Status:

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Tryptophan as a Modulating Factor in the Antimigraine Efficacy of Triptans

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand

Collaborating Sponsors:

University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU)

Lariboisière Hospital

Conditions:

Migraine

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-50 years

Brief Summary

Migraine is a leading cause of disability, and while triptans are commonly used to treat migraine attacks, over 20% of patients don't respond well to them. This study aims to understand why some peopl...

Detailed Description

Migraine is a leading cause of disability worldwide. Triptans are medications used to treat migraine attacks. They work mainly in two ways: by narrowing the blood vessels in the brain and by stopping ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Cisgender women, premenopausal, aged 18 to 50 years.
  • Cisgender men, aged 18 to 50 years.
  • Diagnosed with migraine (according to ICHD-3 criteria).
  • Diagnosed as responders or non-responders to triptans (according to the criteria of Sacco et al., 2022).
  • Permitted comparison groups include: triptans used alone or in combination with other migraine treatments (e.g., NSAIDs, acetaminophen, ergotamine, opioids, antiemetics).
  • All routes of administration and all dosages.
  • Affiliation with a social security system.

Exclusion

  • Patients under guardianship, curatorship, deprivation of liberty, or legal protection
  • Pregnant and breastfeeding women

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2025

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

November 1 2028

Estimated Enrollment :

144 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT07177885

Start Date

November 1 2025

End Date

November 1 2028

Last Update

September 24 2025

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CHU de Clermont-Ferrand

Clermont-Ferrand, France