To evaluate the feasibility, satisfaction, and preliminary clinical signals of the Easeday mobile app for reducing headaches in adolescents with migraines, focusing on both user engagement and clinical outcomes.
Key Findings:
83% of recruited patients enrolled, and 90% completed the intervention.
Participants used the app for an average of 11.28 days and completed 29 of 50 modules.
Improvements were noted in anxiety, pain catastrophizing, and functional disability with medium-to-large effect sizes, indicating potential clinical relevance.
Interpretation:
The Easeday app was feasible and well-received by adolescents, showing potential benefits in managing migraine-related symptoms.
Limitations:
Limited treatment duration.
Lack of diagnostic and racial/ethnic diversity in the sample, which may limit the generalizability of the findings.
Conclusion:
The study suggests that adolescents are interested in using digital health tools for migraine management, warranting further research to address usability and enhance treatment duration.