Status:
TERMINATED
Diet and Migraine Study
Lead Sponsor:
Johns Hopkins University
Conditions:
Migraine
Obesity
Eligibility:
FEMALE
19-49 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to look at two different diets (a low carbohydrate diet and a low fat diet) for migraine prevention in overweight or obese persons with migraine. The overall aim is to tes...
Detailed Description
Obesity is a risk factor for migraine. Further, in the past decade multiple lines of research have substantiated the presence of migraine headaches as a risk factor for CVD (eg. stroke). Migraineurs h...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- overweight or obese (BMI between 25 and 42)
- women
- \>18 years and \< 50 years old
- Migraine meeting ICHD criteria for at least 6 months prior to screening
- headache frequency documented \> 2 and \< 10 headache days per month
- BP inclusion criteria are SBP \<160 or DBP \<100 mm Hg
Exclusion
- hypocaloric diet (must be weight stable for prior 3 months)
- Self-report of alcohol or substance abuse in the past year or current treatment
- Type 1 or 2 diabetes
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 2012
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
May 1 2015
Estimated Enrollment :
32 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01859052
Start Date
July 1 2012
End Date
May 1 2015
Last Update
September 2 2015
Active Locations (1)
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The Johns Hopkins Bayview Headache Center
Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21224