Status:

UNKNOWN

Circadian Changes of the Hypothalamic Activity in Patients Suffering From Cluster Headache

Lead Sponsor:

University of Zurich

Conditions:

Cluster Headache

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-85 years

Brief Summary

Cluster headache attacks do not occur randomly throughout the day, but have a clear circadian rhythmicity. The aim of this study is to investigate circadian changes of the brain, the autonomic nervous...

Detailed Description

Cluster headache attacks do not occur randomly throughout the day, but have a clear circadian rhythmicity. The aim of this study is to investigate circadian changes in the functional connectivity, spe...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Diagnosis of cluster headache (CH) may enter the patient group, patients not suffering from CH may enter the control group.
  • knowledge of the german language suffices to understand the information sheet and consent form
  • having read, understood and signed the consent form

Exclusion

  • Pregnancy
  • contraindications for the MRI scan (particularly metal splinters, ferromagnetic devices and implants)
  • claustrophobia
  • obesity (MRI \> 35 kg/m2)
  • shift working (last night shift must date back more than one week)
  • jet lag (last travel over more than two time zones must date back more than one week)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 26 2019

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 30 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04409977

Start Date

June 26 2019

End Date

June 30 2020

Last Update

June 1 2020

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University hospital Zurich

Zurich, Canton of Zurich, Switzerland, 8091