Clinical Trials for Migraine

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov — U.S. National Library of Medicine — A database of privately and publicly funded clinical studies conducted around the world (U.S. National Library of Medicine, public domain).

This page lists clinical trials related to Migraine from the ClinicalTrials.gov database.

Trial Summary

• Total studies: 50
• Recruiting: 25
• Active, not recruiting: 2
• Completed: 8
• Other: 15

Results are refreshed periodically and may not reflect the most current information available from ClinicalTrials.gov.

Recruiting Trials

NCT04649242 — Randomized Study in Children and Adolescents With Migraine: Acute Treatment

The purpose of this study is to test the safety and efficacy of BHV-3000 versus placebo in the acute treatment of moderate or severe migraine in children and adolescents.

NCT04743141 — Long-term Safety Study of Rimegepant in Pediatric Subjects for the Acute Treatment of Migraine

The purpose of this study is to test the long-term safety of rimegepant in the acute treatment of migraine in children and adolescents (≥ 6 to < 18 years of age).

NCT05156398 — Efficacy and Safety Study of Rimegepant for the Preventative Treatment of Migraine in Pediatric Subjects

The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy and safety of rimegepant to placebo as a preventative treatment for migraine in children and adolescents ≥ 6 to <18 years with episodic migraine.

NCT05342493 — Specified Drug Use Survey on AJOVY Subcutaneous Injection for Long-term Use

To evaluate the long-term safety of AJOVY in patients under actual use conditions and to specifically evaluate cardiovascular events. In addition, information on efficacy will be collected.

NCT05582837 — Treatment of Meniere’s Disease With Migraine Medications

Meniere’s disease (MD) is a chronic disease with a variety of fluctuating signs and symptoms, which include vertigo, hearing loss, tinnitus (ringing noise in the ear), aural pressure (feeling of ear fullness), and disequilibrium (lack of stability). Vertigo represents one of the most common and distressing problems in MD patients, and it causes various somatic and psychological disorders that i…

NCT06459648 — Study for Prevent Chronification Migraine Through Prediction of Response to Treatment With Anti-CGRP Antibodies

Being able to predict each patients response to a specific treatment can mean a significant improvement in socioeconomic costs, but above all in their quality of life. With the present study, the investigators aim to analyze in a combined way different clinical, biological and neuroimaging variables, which allow the clinical staff to anticipate the response to treatment with anti-CGRP monoclona…

NCT05711394 — A Study to Assess the Adverse Events and Change in Disease Activity of Oral Atogepant Tablets in Pediatric Participants (6-17 Years of Age) With Episodic Migraine

A migraine is a moderate to severe headache on one side of the head. A migraine attack is a headache that may be accompanied by throbbing, nausea, vomiting, sensitivity to light and sound, or other symptoms. A number of treatments are available for adults with migraine but there are limited approved treatments available for pediatric participants. The main goal of the study is to evaluate the s…

NCT06459635 — Migraine Attack Pain Phase Prediction Study

The study of the ability to predict pain in a migraine attack, through premonitory symptoms and through an ambulatory monitoring device through real-time recording of hemodynamic variables, is one of the strategic lines of research of the unit. of Headaches at the Hospital de La Princesa since 2013 together with the Complutense and Polytechnic University of Madrid. Their results have been refle…

NCT05669703 — NIMH Rhythms and Blues Study: A Prospective Natural History Study of Motor Activity, Mood States, and Bipolar Disorder

Background:

Mood disorders, such as bipolar disorder, can have serious effects on a person s life. People with bipolar disorder are more likely to have heart disease and abuse substances. In this natural history study, researchers would like to learn more about the connection between exercise and mental health in people with and without mood disorders.

Objective:

To better understand relatio…

NCT06417775 — Study of Oral Ubrogepant to Assess Adverse Events and Change in Disease Activity in Adult Participants With Menstrual Migraine

A migraine is a moderate to severe headache typically on one side of the head. A migraine attack is a headache that may be accompanied by throbbing, nausea, vomiting, sensitivity to light and sound, or other symptoms. Menstrual migraine (MM) is defined as migraine attacks that occur within the perimenstrual period (PMP) in at least 2 out of 3 menstrual cycles. The PMP is from 2 days before the …

NCT06603558 — Post-Marketing Study to Assess the Safety and Effectiveness of Oral Atogepant in Korean Adult Participants for the Prevention of Chronic or Episodic Migraine

Migraine is a neurological disease characterized by moderate or severe headache, associated with nausea, vomiting, and/or sensitivity to light and sound. The study will assess the safety and effectiveness of atogepant for the preventive treatment of migraine in Korean adult patients with chronic migraine or episodic migraine under routine clinical practice.

Atogepant is an approved drug for pr…

NCT06625060 — A Study to Evaluate IPN10200 Safety and Efficacy in the Prevention of Episodic or Chronic Migraine in Adults

A migraine is a headache with severe throbbing pain or a pulsating sensation, usually on one side of the head. It is often accompanied by feeling or being sick and a sensitivity to bright lights and sound. Migraines are caused by a series of events when the brain gets stimulated or activated, which causes the release of chemicals that cause pain. IPN10200 is a medication that stops the release …

NCT06229834 — Chiropractic Care for Episodic Migraine

Migraine, a chronic intermittent headache disorder, ranks in the top five causes of years lived with disability. One promising non-pharmacologic and integrative treatment for migraine may be chiropractic care due to the co-occurrence of migraine and musculoskeletal complaints. The goal of this application is to perform a pilot study of chiropractic care for episodic migraine to help inform the …

NCT06735833 — MMA Embolization for Refractory Chronic Migraine

This is a prospective, multi-center, feasibility study to investigate safety and effectiveness of TRUFILL n-BCA liquid embolic system in bilateral middle meningeal artery (MMA) embolization for the treatment of refractory chronic migraine.

NCT06808230 — Cocoa Extract for Migraine Trial

The goal of this clinical trial is to assess the feasibility of recruitment and adherence to a high-dose cocoa extract supplement in individuals diagnosed with episodic migraine. The main questions it aims to answer are:

• Will we be able to enroll 114 participants during the recruitment period?
• Will participants take study pills daily during the pill-taking period?

Researchers will compare…

NCT06972056 — Comparative Effectiveness of Migraine Preventive Medications: The APT Comparison Study

This goal of this study is to compare three medications used for migraine preventive treatment.

This study will compare atogepant, a newer migraine preventive medication, with two older preventive medications, topiramate and propranolol. It will be determined if one works better and is more tolerable than the others.

Research participants will:

• Be randomly assigned to one of the three medi…

NCT07018700 — A Clinical Trial to Evaluate Efficacy and Safety of Xeomin® Injections for Preventing Episodic Migraine

In this clinical trial, participants with episodic migraine will receive injections with Xeomin or Placebo into muscles of the head and neck. The purpose is to measure the change in monthly migraine days with Xeomin injections compared to Placebo injections.

Trial details include:

• Trial duration: 52 to 55 weeks;

  • Screening period: 4 to 5 weeks;
  • Treatment duration: 4 treatments, each…

NCT07018713 — A Clinical Trial to Evaluate Efficacy and Safety of Xeomin® Injections for Preventing Chronic Migraine

In this clinical trial, participants with chronic migraine will receive injections with Xeomin or Placebo into muscles of the head and neck. The purpose is to measure the change in monthly migraine days with Xeomin injections compared to Placebo injections.

Trial details include:

• Trial duration: 52 to 55 weeks;

  • Screening period: 4 to 5 weeks;
  • Treatment duration: 4 treatments, each …

NCT07671703 — Multimodal Physiotherapy Intervention for People With Migraine

Migraine is one of the most prevalent primary headache disorders worldwide and is associated with substantial impairments in quality of life, work productivity, and psychosocial functioning. In Germany alone, nearly 18 million people are affected. Although pharmacological therapy remains a cornerstone of migraine management, non-pharmacological interventions-particularly physiotherapy-play an i…

NCT07681466 — Chronology and Sequence of Premonitory Symptoms

The purpose of this study is to prospectively investigate the temporal sequence of premonitory symptoms across multiple migraine attacks.

NCT07656922 — Scapular Muscle Activation and Shoulder Performance in Migraine

Migraine is a significant health problem due to its high prevalence and substantial contribution to disability. Individuals with migraine have been reported to exhibit myofascial trigger points, increased pain sensitivity, and altered muscle activation patterns, particularly in the trapezius muscles. As the upper and middle trapezius muscles play critical roles in scapular stability and movemen…

NCT07348783 — Yogabased Movements for Primary Headaches (Migraine and/or Cluster Headache) - YOURHEAD

Brief Summary:

Migraine and/or Cluster Headache: Study Overview

**Background:** Migraine and cluster headache are two primary headache disorders that significantly impact quality of life and functionality in those affected. According to the WHO’s recurring burden of disease reports, migraine is among the neurological conditions responsible for the highest number of years lost due to illne…

NCT07609914 — A Study to Learn About the Safety of Taking an Additional Dose of the Medicine Rimegepant in Adults With Migraine

Acute treatments for migraine may not provide sufficient pain relief after an initial dose, and a second dose of a given medication may be needed to fully abort an attack. International Headache Society (IHS) global practice recommendations for the Acute Treatment of Migraine suggest a second dose of the same medication within the recommended dose limit in people with headache relapse after suc…

NCT07616128 — Study of EVO756 in Adults With Migraine

This study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of EVO756 against placebo in adults with migraine.

NCT07645924 — A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Elismetrep (K-304) in the Acute Treatment of Migraine

This is a double-blind, randomized, multicenter, outpatient evaluation of the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of elismetrep, as compared with placebo, in the acute treatment of migraine.

Active, Not Recruiting

NCT06241313 — Study of Oral Atogepant Tablets to Assess Safety and Efficacy in Adult Participants With Migraine

A migraine attack is a moderate or severe headache that usually occurs on one side of the head and is often accompanied by throbbing, sensitivity to light, sensitivity to sound, nausea, or other symptoms. The main goal of the study is to see if atogepant is effective, safe, and well-tolerated in treating migraine attacks quickly.

Atogepant is a medicine currently approved for the preventive tr…

NCT07292090 — Yogabased Movements for Primary Headaches (Migraine and/or Cluster Headache) - YOURHEAD - a Pilot Study

Migraine and/or Cluster Headache: Study Overview

**Background:** Migraine and cluster headache are two primary headache disorders that significantly impact quality of life and functionality in those affected. According to the WHO’s recurring burden of disease reports, migraine is among the neurological conditions responsible for the highest number of years lost due to illness. The headache…

Not Yet Recruiting

NCT07674654 — A Long-Term Safety Study of Elismetrep (K-304) in the Acute Treatment of Migraine

This is a long-term safety study to evaluate the safety and tolerability of intermittent use of elismetrep in the acute treatment of migraine attacks.

NCT07667621 — A Prospective, Open-Label Study Evaluating the Effectiveness of Gepants for Acute Treatment of Migraine in the Emergency Department

Prospective, single-site, open-label, non-controlled pilot study consisting of two parallel trials. Participants will receive rimegepant or zavegepant for acute migraine treatment during a single Emergency Department visit, with post-discharge follow-up through 28 days. Participants will be allocated to either the rimegepant trial or the zavegepant trial. The study design does not include a pla…

NCT07655440 — Comparing Migraine Preventive Therapies vs. Anti-CGRP Therapies for Tinnitus in Patients With Migraine (COMPACT-PM)

Many people with migraine also experience tinnitus - a persistent ringing, buzzing, or hissing in the ears - and research suggests these conditions share underlying biological mechanisms, including a protein called calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) that is active in both the brain and the inner ear. COMPACT-PM is a randomized trial comparing two classes of migraine preventive medications i…

NCT07067112 — Suppressive Functions of Regulatory T Cells in Migraine

Migraine is a frequent, disabling condition, of great social and economical impact worldwide. This condition is more frequent in women and subjects with autoimmune and/or inflammatory diseases. Cytokine and immune cell dysregulations have been evidenced in migraine. Inflammation seems to play an important role in migraine chronification; however, the inflammatory mechanisms involved in migraine…

NCT07655700 — Comparison of Propranolol, Flunarizine and Their Combination in Preventing Migraine in Adults in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Bangladesh

Migraine is a common and disabling neurological condition that affects quality of life, work productivity, and daily functioning. In Bangladesh, migraine is a major health problem, yet access to effective and affordable preventive treatments remains limited. Preventive (prophylactic) treatment is recommended for people who experience frequent migraine attacks in order to reduce the number, seve…

NCT07652034 — EMBRACE-OBS: Single-Site Observational Registry of Patient-Reported Outcomes Following MMA Embolization for Migraine

EMBRACE-OBS is the first phase of the EMBRACE research program. This single-site observational registry accesses and analyzes patient-reported outcome data already collected through routine clinical care from adults with migraine who have undergone or plan to undergo middle meningeal artery (MMA) embolization. The study describes changes in headache frequency, headache severity, medication use,…

NCT07685769 — A Study to Find Out if the Medicine Called Rimegepant is Safe for Adults in India

This is a multicenter, single-arm, open-label Phase 4 study evaluating the safety and tolerability of rimegepant 75 mg orally disintegrating tablet (ODT) for the acute treatment of migraine (with or without aura) in adult patients in India who have had an insufficient response, intolerance, or contraindication to triptans. It will enroll approximately 60 participants.

NCT07657377 — The Effects of Physiotherapy in Migraine

The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of a physiotherapy program including cervical muscle training and transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation on pain, functional status, quality of life, psychological status, and sleep quality in individuals with migraine.

NCT07690215 — Study to Assess Effectiveness of Oral Atogepant in Adult Participants For Prevention of Migraine in the United Kingdom

Migraine is a neurological disease characterized by moderate or severe headache, associated with nausea, vomiting, and/or sensitivity to light and sound. The study will assess the effectiveness of atogepant for the preventive treatment of migraine in adult patients in the UK.

Atogepant is an approved drug for preventive treatment of migraine in adults. Approximately 200 adult participants who …

NCT07690696 — Tear Biomarkers for Migraine

The goal of this observational monocentric study is to investigate tear and serum biomarkers in patients with migraine compared with healthy controls, and to explore their potential diagnostic, clinical, and predictive value. In addition to the cross-sectional evaluation, a longitudinal subgroup analysis will be conducted to assess biomarker changes over time during treatment with anti-CGRP the…

NCT07691164 — Evolution of the Cognitive Profile and Quality of Life of Adult Patients Suffering From Severe Migraines Under Preventive Treatment

In chronic migraine, we routinely use innovative treatments such as peri-cranial injections of botulinum toxin type A according to the PREEMPT protocol, or intravenous Eptinezumab, both targeting the Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide (CGRP). We observe significant improvement in 70-80% of our patients after one year of treatment, corresponding to at least a 30-50% reduction in the number of migra…

NCT07661888 — Neurofeedback for Episodic Migraine

Background:

Migraine is a highly prevalent neurological disorder and one of the leading causes of disability worldwide, particularly among women of reproductive age. It is associated with substantial clinical, psychological, and socioeconomic burden, including increased risk of vascular and psychiatric comorbidities, reduced quality of life, sleep disturbances, and decreased productivity. Neur…

NCT07653516 — 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. In most cases, AMS improves with rest and by not climbing higher, but it can make mountaineering difficult and, in severe cases, can lead to dangerous complications.

The biological mechanisms tha…

Completed Trials

NCT00071786 — Family Study of Affective and Anxiety Spectrum Disorders

This study will examine how depression, anxiety, and migraine run in families. It will help in defining the risk factors for physical, mental, and health problems-as well as define ways that those problems may be prevented and treated.

A broad range of ages among family members will be included to evaluate the patterns of how these disorders are expressed throughout people’s lives. Children of…

NCT04458857 — A Study to Test if Fremanezumab is Effective in Preventing Episodic Migraine in Patients 6 to 17 Years of Age

The primary objective of the study is to evaluate the efficacy of fremanezumab as compared to placebo for the preventive treatment of episodic migraine (EM).

Secondary objectives are to further demonstrate the efficacy of fremanezumab as compared to placebo for the preventive treatment of EM, to evaluate the safety and tolerability of fremanezumab in the preventive treatment of EM and to evalu…

NCT04984720 — Efficacy of Smartphone Based Digital Application in Improving Headache Related Parameters in Patients With Migraine

Migraine is a common headache disorder and affects 1 in 5 adults during their lifetime. It is a disorder which leads to significantly impaired quality of life, absence from work, loss of productivity in workplace and reduced vitality in social functioning. One of the important cornerstones in the management of migraine is the maintenance of a good headache diary. A headache diary enables the ph…

NCT05748483 — Comparative Study of Oral Atogepant Versus Oral Topiramate to Assess Adverse Events in Adult Participants With Migraine

A migraine is a moderate to severe headache on one side of the head that may be accompanied by throbbing, nausea, vomiting, sensitivity to light and sound, or other symptoms. The main goal of the study is to evaluate the tolerability (how patients handle the study treatment) and safety of atogepant compared to topiramate in participants with migraine.

Atogepant is a medicine currently approved…

NCT06467370 — A Real-world, Prospective Observational Study of Rimegepant ODT for the Acute Treatment of Migraine Attacks in Adults.

This study aims at characterizing the effectiveness of rimegepant as an acute migraine treatment in a real world setting on two aspects:

• Consistency of response to rimegepant across multiple attacks
• Effectiveness of rimegepant in users taking concomitant migraine preventive medications, namely monoclonal antibodies targeting CGRP and onabotulinumtoxinA

NCT06692881 — Study to Assess Function and Satisfaction of Oral Ubrogepant in Adult Participants After Multiple Migraine Attacks In Canada

Migraine is a neurological disease characterized by moderate or severe headache, associated with nausea, vomiting, and/or sensitivity to light and sound. This study will evaluate function and satisfaction with oral ubrogepant in treating adult participants after multiple migraine attacks.

Ubrogepant is a drug approved for the acute treatment of migraine in adults. Approximately 167 participant…

NCT06899074 — Omega-3 Supplementation for Pediatric Migraine

The purpose of the study is to assess the biochemical and clinical effects of omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid (PUFA) supplementation in youth suffering from migraine, including its effects on migraine disability, psychological distress, and overall quality of life. This study duration 12 weeks.

NCT07487701 — Migraine Prevention With the Remote Electrical Neuromodulation (REN) Wearable: A Real-world Evidence Study

Preventive pharmacologic therapies for migraine aim to reduce attack frequency and duration and improve quality of life; however, their use, overall benefit and adherence are often limited. Remote electrical neuromodulation (REN) is a non-invasive FDA-cleared wearable device for acute and/or preventive migraine treatment. This study will evaluate the real-world efficacy and patient-reported out…

Other (Terminated)

NCT02090998 — Sphenopalatine Ganglion Nerve Block vs. Elavil for Treatment of Transformed Migraines

This study will compare a local anesthetic technique that has been used to treat subjects suffering from transformed migraines (chronic migraines) versus medical management with traditional antidepressant Amitriptyline / Elavil.

Subjects will be randomized into one of two treatment groups to compare the safety and efficacy of the therapies. Subjects will recieve either sphenopalatine ganglion …

NCT04396574 — A 12-Month Study of Lasmiditan (LY573144) Treatment in Children Aged 6 to 17 With Migraine

The reason for this 12-month, open-label study is to see if the study drug lasmiditan is safe and effective for the intermittent acute treatment of migraine in children aged 6 to 17. The study will last about 12 months and may include up to 7 visits.