AI tutors migraine patients in new swiss trial
NCT ID NCT06507150
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study tests whether adding AI-powered education to standard migraine education helps people newly diagnosed with migraine understand their condition better. 140 adults aged 18-65 will be split into two groups: one gets standard education alone, the other gets standard education plus AI-assisted lessons. The main goal is to see if the AI group scores higher on a 20-question migraine knowledge test after 3 months.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- AI-assisted migraine education (AIME)
- What this could lead to
- If it works, this could show that AI tools can improve patient understanding of migraine, leading to better self-management and fewer misdiagnoses.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, early-stage study (140 people) testing education, not a treatment. The benefit may be small or not last beyond 6 months.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Not a phased trial
Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.
- Participants
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About 140 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Sep 2024
- Expected to finish
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Jun 2027
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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18 to 65 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * aged between 18 and 65 years at the time of signing the informed consent * Newly diagnosis of migraine, confirmed through the medical chart * The participant must be capable of giving signed informed consent * Access to a laptop, computer, smartphone, or tablet Exclusion Criteria: * Insufficient knowledge of the protocol language (italian) * Patients with cognitive impairment and/or unable to use or access the AI-powered learning platform developed in this study. * Vulnerable participants (e.g. minors, participants incapable of judgment or participants under tutelage)
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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How to take part
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The places running it
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale - Ospedale Regionale di Lugano
RECRUITINGLugano, Switzerland
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