Bringing Relief to Adolescents Naturally Using Melatonin for Migraine

NCT02344316 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 31

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Summary

Migraine in adolescents is common and effective and safe preventive treatments are needed. This is a pilot randomized controlled trial of melatonin versus placebo for migraine prevention in adolescents 12-17 years old.

Conditions

  • Migraine in Adolescents

Interventions

DRUG

Melatonin

Taken at 9 PM or 1 hour before bedtime, whichever is earlier

OTHER

Placebo

Matching placebo taken at 9 PM or 1 hour before bedtime, whichever is earlier

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Amy A Gelfand, MD · University of California, San Francisco

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
12 Years
Max Age
17 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-05-31
Primary Completion
2016-04-30
Completion
2016-04-30
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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