Status:

COMPLETED

How Can we Treat Photophobia in Migraine

Lead Sponsor:

Medical University of Vienna

Collaborating Sponsors:

Austrian Science Fund (FWF)

Conditions:

Migraine Disorders

Photophobia

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-45 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Photophobia, the aberrantly increased sensitivity to light, is a common symptom in migraine patients and light discomfort is frequently found as a trigger for migraine attacks. In behavioral studies, ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients:
  • Migraine without aura according to the criteria of the International Classification of Headache Disorders (ICHD-3 beta)
  • 1-4 days with migraine per month in the preceding last 3 months
  • A score between 2 and 6 on a numeric rating scale for the intensity of interictal photophobia (range from 0 to 10 (= max. intensity))
  • A score \>4 for ictal photophobia
  • Controls
  • No personal or family history of migraine
  • A score \<2 for photophobia

Exclusion

  • Current or previous circadian rhythm disorders
  • Current or previous major depression
  • Current or previous anxiety disorders
  • Current or previous medication overuse
  • Besides migraine in the patient group, participants should not suffer from any other recurrent headache apart from infrequent tension-type headaches

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2015

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 30 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

21 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05369910

Start Date

April 1 2015

End Date

September 30 2019

Last Update

May 11 2022

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