A Nutritional Intervention for Migraines

NCT01547494 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 16

Last updated 2013-05-14

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Summary

The purpose of the study is to assess whether, in individuals with migraines, a low-fat, vegan diet improves pain more effectively than a control supplement or a placebo. The principal measures are pain as measured by Visual Analog Scale (VAS) and the change in migraines frequency. The study duration is 36 weeks.

Conditions

  • Migraines

Interventions

OTHER

Vegan Diet

Vegan diet, which is devoid of animal products and minimal in fat

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

mixture of omega3 and vitamins

mixture of omega3 and vitamins

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-09-30
Primary Completion
2012-10-31
Completion
2012-10-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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