Status:

RECRUITING

Biochemical Profiling of Migraine Patients

Lead Sponsor:

IRCCS National Neurological Institute "C. Mondino" Foundation

Collaborating Sponsors:

University of L'Aquila

Conditions:

Migraine Disorders

Chronic Migraine

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Brief Summary

Aim of the study was to assess a potential dysfunction of the endocannabidiome system (eCBome) in migraine patients. Migraine patients who will undergo preventive therapy with monoclonal antibodies di...

Detailed Description

Previous evidence showed that endocannabidiome system (eCBome) is altered in migraine patients demonstrating: i) altered gene expression of catabolizing enzymes (MAGL and FAAH) in patients with episod...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • male and female patients aged 18 to 75 years
  • diagnosis of episodic migraine or chronic migraine according to ICHD-3 criteria
  • for episodic migraine: 8-14 monthly migraine days in the previous 3 months
  • diagnosis of resistant migraine defined by: i) having failed at least 3 classes of migraine preventatives and ii) suffering from at least 8 debilitating monthly headache days for at least 3 consecutive months
  • patients naive to CGRP targeting treatments

Exclusion

  • history of major psychiatric or other neurological conditions
  • diagnosis of other primary or secondary headache disorders (only sporadic tension-type headache is allowed if the patients can clearly differentiate between the 2 types of headaches)
  • changes in ongoing preventive treatment (if any) in the previous 3 months
  • clinically significant medical conditions
  • chronic pain conditions
  • alcohol and/or drug abuse
  • pregnancy or lactation

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 10 2023

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

May 1 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06549270

Start Date

May 10 2023

End Date

May 1 2026

Last Update

September 5 2024

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Headache Science & Neurorehabilitation Unit

Pavia, Italy, 27100