Status:

COMPLETED

Migraine With Aura Inducing Characteristics and Effects on the Cerebral Arteries and Blood Flow by Hypoxia

Lead Sponsor:

Danish Headache Center

Conditions:

Headache

Migraine

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-50 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

In this study the investigators will investigate the following hypothesis * that hypoxia induce migraine headache and migraine aura * the aura phase is associated with a spreading reduction in cerebr...

Detailed Description

To investigate migraine with aura symptoms during and after hypoxia. With magnetic resonance imaging the investigators will investigate changes in * regional cerebral blood flow (rCBF) * resting sta...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Migraine with aura patients and Helthy volunteers as controls:
  • Aged 18-40
  • 50-100 kg

Exclusion

  • Tension type headache more than 5 days/month
  • Other primary headaches
  • Daily medication except contraceptives
  • Drug taken within 4 times the halflife for the specific drug except contraceptives
  • Pregnant or lactating women
  • Headache or migraine attack within the last 48 hours before start of trial
  • Hypertension
  • Hypotension
  • Respiratory or cardiac disease
  • smoking
  • Extra exclusion Criteria for healthy volunteers:
  • migraine at present or earlier in life
  • parents, sibling or children who suffer or have suffered from migraine

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

34 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01896167

Start Date

April 1 2013

End Date

September 1 2014

Last Update

February 12 2015

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Nanna Arngrim

Glostrup Municipality, Denmark, 2600