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Rate , Predictors and Outcome of Chronic Migraine

Unknown statusNCT05079659
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This study has no listed site in Canada in this snapshot. It is included as part of the worldwide chronic pain corpus.

Brief summary (from the registry)

Nowadays, headache has been considered as one of the top global disabling medical conditions.1 Migraine is an important type of headache, and one of the chronic multifaceted neuro-inflammatory disorders.2 It is characterized by recurrent throbbing headache pain that typically affects one side of the head, and is often accompanied by nausea and disturbed vision. Migraine headache accounts for 1.4% of all neurological and mental disorders.2 It was reported that the estimated lifetime prevalence of migraine ranged 12%-18%.3 Chronic migraine is defined by the International Classification of Headache Disorders - ICHD-3 as having headaches for ≥ 15 days per month, for ≥ 3 months , which ≥ 8 days/month are linked to migraine. Chronic migraine affects around 1%-4% of the population and chronic tension-type headache about 2.2%.4 Approximately 25%-50% of those affected also have medication overuse headache, which has a population prevalence of 1%.5 Chronic headache is a severely disabling long-term condition, with higher symptom ,frequency and severity than episodic headache.6

Study details

Official title
Rate , Predictors and Outcome of Chronic Migraine
Sponsor
Assiut University
Start date
2021-01-01
Primary completion
2023-04-01
Sex
All
Healthy volunteers
true
Results posted
No results posted in this snapshot
Countries
Egypt
Total sites listed
1

Eligibility criteria

Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria: * 1- both sex 2- all age groups are included 3-history suggestive of chronic migraine 4-accept to participate in the study Exclusion Criteria: 1-presence of neurological disease other than chronic migraine 2-presence of other chronic medical conditions 3-patients refuse to participate in the study . \-

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05079659