Clinical trials: Cephalalgia
Headache Disorders
Assessing the Diagnostic Accuracy of an On-line Questionnaire for Diagnosis of Primary Headache Disorders
Purpose of the study is to assess the diagnostic accuracy of an on- line questionnaire in comparison to a semi-structured interview administered by a trained interviewer.
- Trial name
- NCT03304886
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Migraines
Quantitative Sensory Testing and Occipital Nerve Stimulator
The primary aim of this study is to assess the reversibility of a range of psychophysical markers of pain processing in patients with chronic migraine or cluster headache before and after ONS insertion and comparing to patients…
- Trial name
- NCT06022848
- Testing
- occipital nerve stimulator
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Barts & The London NHS Trust
Migraine
The Effect of Sumatriptan and Placebo on Cilostazol Induced Headache
To develop a pragmatic migraine model the investigators will induce headache in healthy volunteers and in patients with migraine without aura with a phosphodiesterase inhibitor (cilostazol).
- Trial name
- NCT02486276
- Testing
- Cilostazol, Sumatriptan
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Danish Headache Center
Pain
Improvement the Anti-migraine Treatment Efficacy by Tailoring the Drug to Individual's Pain Modulation Profile
To delineate brain mechanisms that subserve endogenous analgesic (EA) in the healthy state. To identify alterations in mechanisms supporting EA in chronic pain (migraine) and their therapeutic relevance.
- Trial name
- NCT01470339
- Testing
- duloxetine
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rambam Health Care Campus
Migraine
Comparison of Treximet & Imitrex as They Affect the Levels of Inflammatory Markers When the Patient is Actively Having a Migraine Headache
The primary objective is to determine whether inflammatory markers, such as C-Reactive Protein (CRP), Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide (CGRP), Vasoactive Intestinal Polypeptide (VIP), or Substance P (SP) are reduced in patients…
- Trial name
- NCT01916395
- Testing
- sumatriptan and Treximet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gary E. Ruoff, M.D.
Migraine
Prediction of WMH in Migraine Using a BOLD-CVR Map
Brain white matter hyperintensities (WMHs) are prevalent in migraineurs, of which the mechanism is still unclear. The investigators aimed to test the spatial association between areas with reduced cerebrovascular reactivity (CVR)…
- Trial name
- NCT03494673
- Testing
- BOLD MRI
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Samsung Medical Center
Dysmenorrhea, Menstrual Cramps
A Single Group Study to Evaluate the Effects of a Topical Product on Cramps Associated With the Menstrual Cycle
This study evaluates the effectiveness of a topical product in reducing discomfort associated with menstrual cramps and back pain.
- Trial name
- NCT06939972
- Testing
- Topical Analgesic with Camphor and Menthol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rael
Acute Mountain Sickness, Blood Oxygen Saturation, Headache
Ibuprofen vs Acetaminophen for AMS Prevention
AMS (acute mountain sickness) affects those who ascend too high (>2000m) too fast. Acetazolamide is an effective drug for the prevention of AMS where proper acclimatization with gradual ascent may not be an option.
- Trial name
- NCT02244437
- Testing
- Ibuprofen, Acetaminophen
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 288 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mountain Medicine Society of Nepal
White Matter Disease, Right-to-left Shunt
The Relationship Between Right-to-left Shunt and Brain White Matter Lesions in Patients With Migraine
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the prevalence of white matter lesions in Chinese migraineurs with and without right-to-left shunt.
- Conditions
- White Matter Disease, Right-to-left Shunt, Migraine Disorders
- Trial name
- CAMBRAIN (NCT03418766)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The First Hospital of Jilin University
Primary Headache Disorders, Tension Headache
Pericranial and General Sensitivity in Patients With Primary Headache
Primary headaches such as migraine and tension type headache are among the most common neurological disorders and frequently cause significant disability and reduced quality of life.
- Conditions
- Primary Headache Disorders, Tension Headache, Tension-type Headache, Migraine
- Trial name
- HEAD-TMD (NCT07514208)
- Testing
- Pericranial Tenderness Assessment, Pressure Pain Threshold Assessment, Temporomandibular Disorder Assessment
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitat Internacional de Catalunya
Headache
Effect of Riocigaut on Cerebral Vasodilation and Headache Induction in Healthy Volunteers
This double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled cross-over clinical trial aims to investigate the effects of riocigaut on cerebral arteries and headache inducing properties in healthy volunteers.
- Trial name
- NCT05582811
- Testing
- Dose Riociguat 2,5 or 5mg, Riociguat
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Danish Headache Center
Post-Acute COVID-19 Syndrome, ME/CFS
Unhide® Project: A Digital Health Platform to Collect Lifestyle Data for Brain Inflammation Research
The unhide® Project is a non-interventional, longitudinal research study designed to establish a secure data repository of demographic, health, and lifestyle information from individuals with brain inflammation and related…
- Conditions
- Post-Acute COVID-19 Syndrome, ME/CFS, Rheumatic Arthritis, Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis (JRA)
- Trial name
- NCT04806620
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brain Inflammation Collaborative
Central Nervous System Sensitization
Correlation Between Central Sensitization Inventory and Posturographic Data
To investigate the use of balance as a screening tool for Central Sensitization, a condition of the nervous system that is associated with the development and maintenance of chronic pain.
- Trial name
- NCT03058003
- Testing
- Posturography Evaluation, Central Sensitization Inventory
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Australia
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Caps Research Network
Acute Mountain Sickness, High Altitude Headache
Comparison of Metoclopramide and Ibuprofen for the Treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness
The objective of this study is to determine the efficacy of metoclopramide in relieving the symptoms of Acute Mountain Sickness (AMS).
- Trial name
- NCT01522326
- Testing
- Ibuprofen, Metoclopramide
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
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
Postdural Puncture Headache
Effect of Coffee on Postdural Puncture Headache After Cesarean Section
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of postoperative coffee consumption on postdural puncture headache (PDPH) and analgesic use in women undergoing cesarean section with spinal anesthesia.
- Trial name
- NCT07410741
- Testing
- Coffee Consumption
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 89 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Migraine
"Completeness of Response" Following Treatment With Treximet™ for Migraine
Many clinical trials may not fully explore criteria that are important to some migraine patients' definition of "complete response." This study offers the opportunity to evaluate the effectiveness of Treximet™ when non-standard…
- Trial name
- NCT00893737
- Testing
- sumatriptan succinate 85 mg/naproxen sodium 500 mg (Treximet)
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 147 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cady, Roger, M.D.
Migraine, Tension-Type Headache
Salivary Inflammatory Markers in Tension Type Headache and Migraine
Data role of salivary inflammatory markers in migraine and Tension Type headache (TTH) are lacking. Τhe investigators studied whether headache attacks are associated with changes in C reactive protein (CRP), Interleukin -1β and…
- Trial name
- SalHead (NCT03727672)
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
COVID-19
The Effects of Long-Term Mask Use in the Pandemic Period
Various restrictions have been made all over the world due to coronavirus pandemics. In addition to situations such as social isolation and hygiene, the use of masks is among these rules.
- Trial name
- NCT05358665
- Testing
- mask use
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 909 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara Yildirim Beyazıt University
Postdural Puncture Headache
Lumbar Spine Ultrasound of Patients With Previous Accidental Dural Puncture During Labour Epidural
Accidental dural puncture is a potential complication of epidural analgesia for labour and delivery. When it happens, it may cause debilitating headaches and other symptoms that prevent mothers from talking care of their…
- Trial name
- NCT00465166
- Testing
- Ultrasound
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital