Status:

COMPLETED

fMRI of the Brainstem in Migraine Sufferers and Controls. Does Iron Deposition Correlate With Progression of Disease?

Lead Sponsor:

The Cleveland Clinic

Collaborating Sponsors:

Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

Conditions:

Episodic Migraine

Chronic Daily Migraine

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

This is a 2 visit research study for patients with or without a diagnosis of migraine. Participants will be administered informed consent, have a medical history taken and a physical examination perfo...

Detailed Description

At Visit 1, patients in 3 diagnostic arms,(consisting of subjects with episodic migraine, chronic daily migraine or non-migraineurs/controls), of 11 subjects each, will be consented and then have a ph...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • adult episodic, chronic or non-migraine sufferers able to consent

Exclusion

  • contraindication to MRI such as severe claustrophobia and implanted devices such as neurostimulators, pacemakers, aneurysm clips, etc
  • pregnancy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2009

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

33 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00868556

Start Date

January 1 2009

End Date

August 1 2009

Last Update

January 5 2010

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Cleveland Clinic Foundation

Cleveland, Ohio, United States, 44195