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Carbachols Headache-inducing Effect and Changes in Cerebral Blood Flow in Migraine Patients

Primary Purpose

Headache

Status
Completed
Phase
Not Applicable
Locations
Denmark
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Carbachol
Sponsored by
Danish Headache Center
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Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional basic science trial for Headache

Eligibility Criteria

18 Years - 50 Years (Adult)All SexesDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Migraine without aura
  • Weight 50-100 kg

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Other significant diseases
  • Migraine 5 days prior to experiment

Sites / Locations

  • Danish Headache Center

Arms of the Study

Arm 1

Arm Type

Experimental

Arm Label

I

Arm Description

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

Headache response after Carbachol infusion

Secondary Outcome Measures

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First Posted
November 27, 2007
Last Updated
July 31, 2009
Sponsor
Danish Headache Center
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT00564408
Brief Title
Carbachols Headache-inducing Effect and Changes in Cerebral Blood Flow in Migraine Patients
Official Title
Experimental Study That Investigates the Effect of an Acetylcholine Analogue in Terms of Headache and Changes in Intra- and Extra-cerebral Vessels During and After Infusion of Carbachol
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
July 2009
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
August 2007 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
October 2008 (Actual)
Study Completion Date
February 2009 (Actual)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Name of the Sponsor
Danish Headache Center

4. Oversight

Data Monitoring Committee
No

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to test if carbachol infusion induces headache in migraine subjects as well as intra- and extra-cerebral vasodilatation.
Detailed Description
To test if infusion of Carbachol induces headache in 12 migraine subjects as well as intra- and extra-cerebral vasodilatation in a double-blinded study

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Headache

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Basic Science
Study Phase
Not Applicable
Interventional Study Model
Crossover Assignment
Masking
ParticipantInvestigator
Allocation
Randomized
Enrollment
12 (Anticipated)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Arm Title
I
Arm Type
Experimental
Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
Carbachol
Intervention Description
3 microgram per kg bodyweight infused intravenously
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Headache response after Carbachol infusion
Time Frame
1 day after infusion

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
18 Years
Maximum Age & Unit of Time
50 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Migraine without aura Weight 50-100 kg Exclusion Criteria: Other significant diseases Migraine 5 days prior to experiment
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Henrik Schytz, MD
Organizational Affiliation
Danish Headache Center
Official's Role
Principal Investigator
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Danish Headache Center
City
Glostrup
ZIP/Postal Code
2600
Country
Denmark

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