Phase 2 Migraine Trial, Recruiting
Who may be able to join
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Who might be able to join this trial:
- You are willing and able to sign a consent form agreeing to take part in the study.
- You are male or female and are 25 years of age or older.
- You have been diagnosed with migraines for at least 12 months, based on standard medical guidelines for headache disorders.
- You have been experiencing chronic migraines for at least the 3 months before your screening appointment, based on standard medical guidelines.
- If you are currently taking migraine prevention medications (including Botox injections), your dose has been stable for at least 3 months and you are not planning to change it during the study.
- If you are a female who could become pregnant, you are using a reliable form of birth control.
- You have tried at least 2 migraine prevention treatments in the past that either did not work well enough or caused side effects you could not tolerate.
- You are able to follow the study steps, keep a headache diary, and fill out questionnaires.
- You completed your headache diary at least 90% of the time during the one-month preparation period before the study begins.
Who may not be able to join:
- You have another type of ongoing primary headache condition, such as cluster headaches (confirm with trial site).
- You have headaches caused by another medical condition, such as problems with fluid or pressure in the brain (confirm with trial site).
- You are currently pregnant, trying to become pregnant, or breastfeeding.
- You have a significant history of or are currently experiencing a serious mental health condition, such as severe depression, severe anxiety, psychosis, or schizophrenia.
- You have a current or past history of substance use disorder.
- You have regularly used cannabis (for any reason) in the past 12 months.
- You have a significant history of heart or blood vessel disease, such as a heart attack, stroke, or poor circulation in the limbs.
- You have a history of high blood pressure above 160/100 that has not been treated with medication.
- You have any history of seizures or a seizure disorder.
- You have liver disease or abnormal liver test results at the start of the study (confirm with trial site).
- You have severe kidney disease or your kidneys are not working as well as expected (confirm with trial site).
- You have a condition that causes excessive sleepiness or daytime drowsiness, such as narcolepsy, or you regularly use sleep-inducing medications.
- You have any other medical condition that the study doctors believe could put your health at risk if you join the trial.
- You have used certain headache treatments — such as nerve blocks, sphenopalatine ganglion blocks, or brain stimulation devices — during the month before the study starts or plan to use them during the 12-week study period.
- You have used short-term treatments like steroid courses or dihydroergotamine protocols during the month before the study or plan to use them during the 12-week study period.
- You have used triptan, dihydroergotamine, opioid, or barbiturate medications 10 or more days per month in the 3 months before joining the study.
- You have used common pain relievers (such as acetaminophen, ibuprofen, or aspirin) or anti-inflammatory medications 15 or more days per month in the 3 months before joining the study.
Important: Always verify eligibility with the trial site directly before applying.
Based on publicly available eligibility criteria from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before acting. This is not medical advice.
Contact this trial
Phone: 403-956-3427 or 403-956-3548
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GP referral letter
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Trial details
Where this trial is recruiting
Primary endpoints
The mean change in the number of headache days between the 4-week baseline period compared to the 4-week period just preceding the 3 month follow-up visit.
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Data last synced from ClinicalTrials.gov: 27 July 2026. Trial status can change. Always verify current status directly with the trial site before making any decision.