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Study aim
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this study was to evaluate the effect of mindfulness-based stress reduction training and the combination of mindfulness-based stress reduction and brain electrical stimulation on severity
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Design
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The sample of this study was selected through available sampling method and voluntarily. Finally, all three experimental and control groups, each consisting of 45 subjects, who were completely randomly assigned to the 4-person group, participated in 8 experimental sessions.
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Settings and conduct
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The present study was performed in Imam Khomeini Hospital in Tehran. In this section, patients were selected as available, and after familiarizing themselves with the aims of the study, volunteered. When large numbers of participants were selected, they were randomly assigned to the groups. The individual assistants received the course training provided by the project administrator and, without knowing that they were in the experimental group or the control, completed the intervention training for 4 sessions. Other assistants then collected the data.
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Participants/Inclusion and exclusion criteria
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Having the main and predominant diagnosis of migraine disorder
Age range from 1 to 2 years
Patient presence at Imam Khomeini Hospital in Tehran
Alzheimer's, or common psychiatric disorders
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Intervention groups
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The first group received mindfulness-based stress reduction training.
The second group received a combination of mindfulness-based stress reduction techniques combined with electrical stimulation of the brain from the skull using direct electrical current.
The control group received the unstructured training program such as time management and review of daily and weekly tasks as a comparison group.
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Main outcome variables
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Reduction of Mindfulness-Based Stress, Combination of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction, Cranial Electrical Stimulation,