Status:

TERMINATED

Neurostimulation in Chronic and Episodic Migraine

Lead Sponsor:

University of Zurich

Collaborating Sponsors:

Kantonsspital Baden

Conditions:

Double-blind Design

Sham-controlled

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Currently, successful prevention of migraine is not sufficiently achieved by (prophylactic) drug therapy. In contrast, neurophysiologically guided treatments might provide an alternative avenue, since...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients from age 18 upwards (max. 80 years) suffering from chronic or episodic migraine. Medication overuse headache (MOH) patients are included as well (as chronic migraine patients do often show MOH).
  • Healthy volunteers (18-80 years) are included if they don't fulfil the exclusion criteria and do not suffer from migraine or other headache disorders, except infrequent episodic tension-type headache All volunteers are able to read and sign the informed consent.

Exclusion

  • Patients and healthy volunteers are excluded if they fulfil one of the following exclusion criteria:
  • Common MR exclusion criteria: such as metallic items in the body (i.e. eye splinter, MR incompatible implants\*), pacemaker, claustrophobia or obesity (body mass index \> 35).
  • Also pregnant participants and participants suffering from a degenerative disorder of the Central Nervous System, such as Stroke, Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson's Disease, Alzheimer's Disease and Huntington's Disease will be excluded. Participants with major psychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder will also be excluded.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2016

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 30 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

41 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03237754

Start Date

October 1 2016

End Date

May 30 2020

Last Update

August 28 2020

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University Hospital Zurich

Zurich, Switzerland, 8091