Status:

RECRUITING

Searching for Novel Biological Phenotypes in Migraine Patients Resistant to Treatments

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

The investigators aim to define the neurofunctional phenotype of migraine patients who did not respond to at least 3 preventive treatments, including monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) targeting calcitonin ...

Detailed Description

High Density-electroencephalogram (HD-EEG) and functional-magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) are widely available as powerful means to non-invasively study brain connectivity features in migraine patie...

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 having failed at least 3 classes of migraine preventatives and suffer 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

NCT06562413

Start Date

May 10 2023

End Date

May 1 2026

Last Update

August 20 2024

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Headache Science & Neurorehabilitation Unit

Pavia, Italy, 27100

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