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New treatment option for Migraine
Official title Carotid Sinus Massage in Trendelenburg Position for Headache Relief
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06745648
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Headaches significantly impact patients' quality of life, with tension-type headaches and migraines being among the most prevalent types. There is growing evidence suggesting that blood pressure regulation and baroreceptor activity play a role in headache pathophysiology.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 16 and older
You may be able to join if
- Participants must be at least 16 years of age.
- Must have a diagnosis of one of the following, according to the International Classification of Headache Disorders (ICHD-3):
- Migraine
- Tension-type headache
- Mixed headache
You likely can't join if
- Any contraindication to carotid sinus massage, including:
- Carotid bruits
- Recent myocardial infarction
- History of stroke
- Known or suspected carotid artery stenosis
- Any contraindication to the Trendelenburg position, including:
See the full eligibility criteria
- Participants must be at least 16 years of age.
- Must have a diagnosis of one of the following, according to the International Classification of Headache Disorders (ICHD-3):
- Migraine
- Tension-type headache
- Mixed headache
- The headache episode must have started within the past 24 hours.
- Any contraindication to carotid sinus massage, including:
- Carotid bruits
- Recent myocardial infarction
- History of stroke
- Known or suspected carotid artery stenosis
- Any contraindication to the Trendelenburg position, including:
- Increased intracranial pressure
- Respiratory distress
- Congestive heart failure
- History of syncope
- History of cardiac arrhythmias
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Trenque Lauquen, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 16 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Trenque Lauquen, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.