Clinical trials: Headache, Intractable
Chronic Migraine, Headache
Ultrasound Guided Infratemporal Sphenopalatine Ganglion Supravoltage Versus Standard Voltage Pulsed Radiofrequency for Pain Alleviation in Chronic Refractory Migraine.
PRF performed on the sphenopalatine ganglion level under ultrasound guidance. Standard voltage PRF parameters: 45 V, 5 Hz frequency, 5 ms pulse width, 360 seconds duration, electrode temperature ≤42°C.
- Trial name
- NCT07500558
- Testing
- Standarad PRF, Supravoltage PRF
- Where
- 2 sites in Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Minia University
Chronic, Medically Refractory Headache
Bion Occipital Nerve Stimulation (ONS) Compassionate Use Study
The purpose of this compassionate use study is to provide clinical and technical support of the Bion® microstimulator system to the subjects who have decided to keep the system for relief of headache symptoms that have not…
- Trial name
- NCT01050959
- Testing
- bion
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Scientific Corporation
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Stenting of Venous Sinus Stenosis for Medically Refractory Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Increased Intracranial Hypertension (IIH), also known as Pseudotumor Cerebri, is defined by increased cerebral spinal fluid (CSF) pressure in the absence of intracranial, metabolic, toxic or hormonal causes of intracranial…
- Trial name
- NCT02143258
- Testing
- Stenting of the venous sinus
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Migraine, Headache Disorders, Primary
Efficacy of Greater Occipital Nerve Radiofrequency for Refractory Migraine Treatment
Objective: Ultrasound-guided pulsed radiofrequency therapy can be used on the greateroccipital nerve (GON) in patients with chronic migraine (CM) who are unresponsive to conservative treatments.
- Trial name
- NCT05199064
- Testing
- Ultrasound guided greater occipital nerve (GON) radiofrequency
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tepecik Training and Research Hospital
Migraine
Stimulation of External Carotid Artery Circulation
This study is testing a new approach to help people with migraine headaches. Researchers want to find out if using electrical stimulation to affect blood flow in the external carotid artery is safe and practical for helping…
- Trial name
- MMA-Stim (NCT07402954)
- Testing
- Cadwell Cascade 32 PRO
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
Chronic Migraine, Cluster Headache
Intra-arterial Sphenopalatine Ganglion Block for Patients With Refractory Headache
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of intra-arterial (IA) delivery of Dexamethasone and Ketorolac into the arteries supplying the sphenopalatine ganglion (SPG) - a collection of neurons that plays an…
- Conditions
- Chronic Migraine, Cluster Headache, Trigeminal Neuralgia
- Trial name
- NCT04353505
- Testing
- Ketorolac, Dexamethasone
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Refractory Migraine
Pulsed Electromagnetic Field Therapy in the Refractory Migraine
Pulsed electromagnetic field (PEMF) as prophylactic treatment may prevent the attacks of migraine or decrease them even in the patients with refractory migraine.
- Trial name
- NCT01670214
- Testing
- pulsed electromagnetic field
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Niyayesh Clinic
Chronic Migraine, Headache
The Use of Autologous Mesenchymal Stem Cell Preparation for Treatment of Refractory Migraine
The present study is being undertaken as a phase I study to determine the safety and feasibility of using adipose derived mesenchymal stem cell preparations (MSC) for treatment of CM.
- Trial name
- NCT04064879
- Testing
- AD-SVF
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Neurological Associates of West Los Angeles
Chronic Migraine Without Aura, Intractable, Migraine With Typical Aura
Treatment of Chronic Migraine Headaches.
The purpose of the study is assessment of the safety and efficacy of the De-Novo therapy in the treatment of craniofacial neuralgia and migraine headaches.This is an open-label study of simultaneous administration of combination…
- Conditions
- Chronic Migraine Without Aura, Intractable, Migraine With Typical Aura, Migraine Disorders
- Trial name
- Migraine (NCT03220113)
- Testing
- Dexamethasone, Lidocaine, Thiamine cohort
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Corona Doctors Medical Clinics, Inc.
Chronic Migraine, Headache, Refractory Migraine
Occipital Nerve Stimulation in Chronic Migraine
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare two different types of occipital nerve stimulation (BurstDR (dorsal root) microdosing versus Tonic) in chronic refractory migraine.
- Trial name
- NCT07087678
- Testing
- Prodigy internal pulse generator occipital nerve stimulator
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Migraine
Efficacy and Safety of Middle Meningeal Artery Embolization for Treatment of Intractable Migraine
This study is a single-arm, self-controlled clinical trial that explores and evaluates the efficacy of middle meningeal artery embolization with coil in improving migraine symptoms.
- Trial name
- FAST-EM (NCT06029153)
- Testing
- Middle meningeal artery embolization
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- The Affiliated Hospital Of Guizhou Medical University
Chronic Migraine Headache
Occipital Nerve Stimulation for the Treatment of Chronic Migraine Headache.
Background: Medically intractable chronic migraine (CM) is a disabling illness characterized by headache greater than 15 days per month.
- Trial name
- ONSTIM (NCT00200109)
- Testing
- Occipital Nerve Stimulation
- Where
- 9 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- MedtronicNeuro
Migraine
Treatment for Migraines With an Implantable Device
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of an implantable device for difficult to treat migraine. There are a significant number of patients who have drug refractory migraine and alternative…
- Trial name
- NCT00286078
- Testing
- Precision
- Where
- 15 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 179 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Scientific Corporation
Migraine, Chronic Migraine Headache
Bilateral Embolization of the Middle Meningeal Arteries for Refractory Chronic Migraine
This study is to test the safety and feasibility of a procedure called embolization of the middle meningeal arteries (MMA), using a product called Onyx. Embolization creates a plug in the arteries.
- Conditions
- Migraine, Chronic Migraine Headache, Refractory Migraine
- Trial name
- MMAE-Migraine (NCT07223008)
- Testing
- embolization of middle meningeal arteries
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Migraine, Headache
Long-term Atogepant in Real-world Practice
This prospective multicentre observational study aims to evaluate the long-term effectiveness, safety, tolerability, and treatment persistence of atogepant for migraine prevention in routine clinical practice.
- Conditions
- Migraine, Headache, Headache (Migraine), Migraine Disease
- Trial name
- GEMA PROJECT (NCT07699549)
- Testing
- Atogepant 60 mg, Headache diary, Patient-reported outcome measures
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 513 people
- Sponsor
- Fundación de Investigación Biomédica - Hospital Universitario de La Princesa
Chronic Pain
Home-based Transcranial Stimulation in the Treatment of Patients With Refractory Chronic Pain
Refractory chronic pain represents a serious and limiting health condition which does not respond to standard pharmacological therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT05099406
- Testing
- Transcranial electrical stimulation
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University of Santiago de Compostela
Refractory Migraine
Localized Injection of Lidocaine and Glucocorticoid for Headache Treatment Phase 1
The goal of this clinical trial is to test whether injecting lidocaine and steroids into two blood vessels of the brain can help treat chronic headaches (migraines).
- Trial name
- LIGHT 1 (NCT06462781)
- Testing
- Lidocaine hydrochloride, Methylprednisolone sodium succinate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- The Cooper Health System
Refractory Chronic Cluster Headache
Refractory Chronic Cluster Headache: Exploring the Potential of Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if drug ABC works to treat severe asthma in adults. It will also learn about the safety of drug ABC.
- Trial name
- NCT06917144
- Testing
- Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitario La Paz
Cluster Headache
Botulinum Toxin Type A Blockade of the Sphenopalatine Ganglion in Treatment-refractory Chronic Cluster Headache
Cluster headache is a primary headache condition characterized by clusters of one-sided, high-intensity pain attacks. The headache may be episodic or chronic. Treatment options are limited and their effects unsatisfactory.
- Trial name
- BASIC (NCT03944876)
- Testing
- Botulinum toxin type A
- Where
- 5 sites in Germany, Italy and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 112 people
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Migraine
Botox Vs Spinal Cord Stimulation in the Treatment of Refractory Migraine Clinical Trial
The clinical trial is focused on the treatment of selected patients with a migraine after implantation of spinal cord stimulator (SCS) based on previous neurological examination.
- Trial name
- BTX/SCS/TMig (NCT05382832)
- Testing
- SCS
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- EPC Education s.r.o.