Clinical trials: Calcitonin
Migraine, Headache
The Role of CGRPand Nociceptin in Migraine
The release of the neuropeptide calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) is thought to play a causative role in migraine. Nociceptin immunoreactivity and ORL-1 mRNA have been detected in human trigeminal ganglia where it was…
- Trial name
- NCT00155129
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Familial Hemiplegic Migraine, Migraine With Aura
Calcitonin Gene-related Peptide in Familial Hemiplegic Migraine (FHM) and Migraine With Aura (MA)
The aim of the present study is to explore the importance of migraine phenotype on the headache/migraine responses after CGRP in FHM-patients, MA-patients and healthy volunteers.
- Conditions
- Familial Hemiplegic Migraine, Migraine With Aura, Healthy
- Trial name
- CGRP-2008 (NCT00687947)
- Testing
- CGRP
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Danish Headache Center
Health Postmenopausal Women
Drug Interaction of SMC021 With Concomitant Antacid (Calcium Carbonate/Magnesium Hydroxide).
This study will assess the effect of concomitant antacid on the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of SMC021
- Trial name
- NCT00421590
- Testing
- SMC021
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Novartis
Hypophosphatemia
FGF-23 Suppressibility by Calcitonin
Introduction: Based on our experience with calcitonin as an FGF-23 suppressive agent in a patient with an FGF-23 producing tumor we hypothesize that calcitonin may be a physiologically important regulator of FGF-23 production and…
- Trial name
- NCT00688077
- Testing
- Calcitonin
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rijnstate Hospital
CGRP Expression in Human Periodontal Ligament
Calcitonin Gene-related Peptide Expression in Human Periodontal Ligament
The purpose of this study was to quantify the effect of moderate and severe orthodontic forces on Calcitonin gene-related peptide expression in the healthy human periodontal ligament.
- Trial name
- NCT04881786
- Testing
- Orthodontic forces
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institucion Universitaria Colegios de Colombia
Acute Mountain Sickness
Calcitonin Gene-related Peptide Antibody in Acute Mountain Sickness
Acute mountain sickness (AMS) is a common condition that can occur when healthy people travel quickly to high altitude. Typical symptoms include headache, nausea, tiredness, dizziness, and poor sleep.
- Trial name
- NCT07653516
- Testing
- Fremanezumab 225 Mg/1.5 mL Subcutaneous Solution
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Migraine
Positron Emission Tomography (PET) Study of Brain Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide (CGRP) Receptor Occupancy After Telcagepant Administration (MK-0974-067)
The purpose of this study is to determine the receptor occupancy (RO) associated with telcagepant (MK-0974) administration based on displacement of [11C]MK-4232 from the CGRP receptors in the brain using PET.
- Trial name
- NCT01315847
- Testing
- telcagepant, [11C]MK-4232
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Episodic Migraine, Chronic Migraine
CGRP Inhibition, Autonomic Function, and Migraine
The purpose of this clinical study is to better understand the function of the autonomic nervous system in patients with migraine. We aim to understand whether the autonomic functions change depending on the migraine status (i.e.
- Trial name
- CGRP-1 (NCT04628429)
- Testing
- Erenumab, Galcanezumab, Fremanezumab
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Dry Eye, Asthenopia
Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide (CGRP) Antagonists in Patients With Dry Eye Disease and Asthenopia
Safety and Efficacy of Medications for Migraine in Patients with Dry Eye Disease or Asthenopia
- Trial name
- NCT05895500
- Testing
- Injection for SC administration (120mg/syringe), Tablet (50mg/tablet), oral
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 103 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nvision Laser Eye Centers
Migraine With Aura
Pharmacologically Triggered Migraine Without Aura and Neuroimaging
Migraine is a highly disabling disorder affecting 14% of the general population Worldwide and ranked as the 6th most debilitating disease worldwide by the WHO.
- Trial name
- NCT03143465
- Testing
- Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide, Sildenafil
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Danish Headache Center
Pelvic Pain, Varicose Veins Pelvic
Neuropeptides and Venous Pelvic Pain
Mechanisms of the development of pain in chronic venous diseases (CVD), including pelvic congestion syndrome (PCS), are studied incompletely.
- Conditions
- Pelvic Pain, Varicose Veins Pelvic, Pelvic Congestion Syndrome
- Trial name
- NVPP (NCT03921788)
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University
Post Concussive Symptoms
Chasing Biomarkers in Post-concussion Syndrome
The goal of this study was to investigate the biomarkers, neurofilament light chain, inflammatory markers, calcitonin-gene-related peptide, and metabolites from the kynurenine pathway in patients with severe post-concussive…
- Trial name
- NCT05812742
- Testing
- Early intervention programme, Enhanced usual care
- Volunteers
- 86 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Generalized Chronic Periodontitis, Osteoporosis
A Study to Assess the Disturbances in Calcitonin Gene in Patients With Gum Disease and Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis and Periodontitis are multifactorial diseases which share common risk factors.The aim of the present study is to ellucidate polymorphisms in Calcitonin receptor gene? in patients with Osteoporosis and Periodontitis.
- Trial name
- CTROP (NCT02273128)
- Testing
- CTR Gene
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Panineeya Mahavidyalaya Institute of Dental Sciences & Research Centre
Migraine
Human Electrophysiological Model to Quantify the CGRP-related Axon Reflex of Trigeminal Afferents
The proposed project aims at establishing Calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP)-Related Axon Reflex of Trigeminal Afferents as a neurophysiological biomarker for migraine.
- Trial name
- MiPro-CGRP (NCT04796766)
- Testing
- High frequency stimulation (HFS), Low-frequency sinusoidal transcutaneous stimulation (sLFS)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Tuebingen
Calcitonin, Neuropathic Pain
Calcitonin Therapy on Incidence and Severity of Neuropathic Pain After Spinal Cord Injury
This prospective randomized double blinded study will be conducted to evaluate the effect of early pharmacologic intervention with calcitonin on the incidence or the severity of neuropathic pain after spinal cord injury
- Conditions
- Calcitonin, Neuropathic Pain, Spinal Cord Injury
- Trial name
- NCT05805683
- Testing
- Calcitonin
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 126 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tanta University
Migraine Disorders, Brain, Healthy Adult Participants
Effect of Atogepant on the Vestibulo-Ocular Reflex in Healthy Adults and Adults With Migraine
Researchers want to find out how a substance in the body called CGRP affects balance. CGRP (calcitonin gene-related peptide) is a small protein involved in migraine. Several approved migraine medicines work by blocking it.
- Conditions
- Migraine Disorders, Brain, Healthy Adult Participants, Vestibulo-Ocular Reflex
- Trial name
- VOR-GRIP (NCT07826910)
- Testing
- Atogepant 60 mg
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Konrad Peter Weber
Postmenopause
Bone Microstructure in Nasal Salmon Calcitonin Treated Postmenopausal Women
Calcitonin has been used for many years for treating osteoporosis in postmenopausal women. Recent data from the 2 years placebo-controlled QUEST study have shown a preservation of microarchitecture as measured by high resolution…
- Trial name
- NCT00372099
- Testing
- Salmon calcitonin
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rene Rizzoli
Osteoporosis
A Dose Selection Study of Oral Recombinant Salmon Calcitonin (rsCT) in Normal, Healthy, Postmenopausal Women
This study compares the performance of different doses of oral recombinant salmon calcitonin (rsCT).
- Trial name
- NCT00620854
- Testing
- Recombinant Salmon Calcitonin (rsCT), Oral Tablet, Nasal Spray
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tarsa Therapeutics, Inc.
Chronic Migraine Headache, Radiofrequency Ablation
The Effect of Interventional Procedures on Serum CGRP and PACAP-38 Levels in Chronic Migraine
The study included 100 patients diagnosed with chronic migraine (CM) who received a diagnosis from the headache clinics of the Neurology Department of Adnan Menderes University Hospitals between May 2025 and May 2026.
- Conditions
- Chronic Migraine Headache, Radiofrequency Ablation, Greater Occipital Nerve Block, Calcitonin Gene-related Peptide
- Trial name
- NCT07395908
- Testing
- Greater occipital nerve Pulse radiofrequency, Greater occipital nerve block
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aydin Adnan Menderes University
Hypothyroidism
Hypothyroidism Treated With Calcitonin
Some people with hypothyroidism have persistent symptoms despite adequate treatment with thyroid hormones. We are testing whether giving calcitonin to such people will improve their quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT03342001
- Testing
- Calcitonin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore