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NCT05738213Active, not recruiting

Puberty, Sex Hormones and Pain Sensitivity in Adolescents With Migraine

Hormonal Effects of Puberty-Related Alterations on Pain in Adolescents With Migraine

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 13 Jul 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

The purpose of this research study is to investigate the relationships between sex hormone levels and experimental pain sensitivity and migraine severity will be examined.

Status (registry)
Active, not recruiting
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
100 (estimated)
First submitted
6 Dec 2022
Start date
10 Jan 2023
Primary completion date
14 Jul 2025
Lead sponsor
Washington University School of Medicine
Diseases
Migraine
NCT number
NCT05738213

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional
  • Planned participants: 100
  • From 10 Jan 2023 to the primary completion date, 14 Jul 2025
  • 1 site in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.

Prior treatment

  • Use of medications that impact sex hormone levels (i.e., contraceptive pills)

Other illness

  • Chronic pain (except for migraine for the migraine group), neurological or psychiatric syndromes or syndromes associated with pubertal maturation

Other

  • Pregnancy or breastfeeding,

Who the study is looking for

  • Age between 11-15
  • Males and females
  • English speakers
  • Migraine group: diagnosed with migraine
  • Control group: Healthy, with no first degree relative with migraine

Age in the registry: 11 years to 15 years · Sex: All · Accepts healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
Washington University School of Medicine
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St LouisUnited StatesUnknown status

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