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NCT06899074Completed

Omega-3 Supplementation for Pediatric Migraine

Evaluating the Effects of Omega-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids in Pediatric Migraine Patients

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 2 Jul 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

The purpose of the study is to assess the biochemical and clinical effects of omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid (PUFA) supplementation in youth suffering from migraine, including its effects on migraine disability, psychological distress, and overall quality of life. This study duration 12 weeks.

Status (registry)
Completed
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
57 (actual)
First submitted
20 Mar 2025
Start date
17 Apr 2025
Primary completion date
18 Mar 2026
Lead sponsor
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Diseases
Migraine
NCT number
NCT06899074

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional
  • Participants enrolled: 57
  • From 17 Apr 2025 to the primary completion date, 18 Mar 2026
  • 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

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Other illness

  • Known allergy to fish or seafood
  • Significant neurological or psychiatric disorders or developmental delays
  • Allergy to coconut

Other

  • Current use of an omega-3 dietary supplement
  • Non-English speaking
  • Pregnancy

Who the study is looking for

  • Males and females between the ages of 10 and 17 years
  • Parent consent and subject assent
  • Diagnosis of migraine based on the third edition of the International Classification of Headache Disorders (ICHD-3) criteria

Age in the registry: 10 years to 17 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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Chapel HillUnited StatesUnknown status

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