Evaluation of a New Treatment for Migraine Attacks

March 31, 2014 updated by: Jan-Erik Juto, Karolinska University Hospital

Undersökning av ny Behandlingsmetod Vid migränanfall

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of a novel therapy for treatment of migraine, pain reduction and relief of associated symptoms during ongoing migraine attacks, and presence of a preventive effect post treatment.

Study Overview

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

36

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

      • Stockholm, Sweden, 14186
        • Karolinska University Hospital, Huddinge

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

20 years to 55 years (Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Female or male subjects, in otherwise good health, 20 to 55 years of age
  • Subjects who meet the ICHD-2 (2nd Edition of The International Headache Classification) criteria for migraine headache
  • Subjects with a minimum of 1 migraine attack per month
  • Attack duration of 4 to 72 hours
  • Normal attack intensity of at least 4 on a 0-10 VAS-scale

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Completed heart surgery
  • Cardiovascular disease
  • Vascular damage on neck vessels
  • Disease other than migraine of the CSN
  • Severe disease of vital body organs
  • Severe psychiatric disorders
  • More than 6 migraine attacks per month

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: Double

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: Migraine Medical Device
Placebo Comparator: Inactive Migraine Medical Device

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Change from baseline in pain intensity according to VAS-scales (0-10)
Time Frame: Estimated 30 minutes
Estimated 30 minutes

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Publications and helpful links

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Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

May 1, 2013

Primary Completion (Actual)

March 1, 2014

Study Completion

December 6, 2022

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

June 17, 2013

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 17, 2013

First Posted (Estimate)

June 19, 2013

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

April 1, 2014

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 31, 2014

Last Verified

March 1, 2014

More Information

Terms related to this study

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

product manufactured in and exported from the U.S.

No

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