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NCT00259649 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 4

Prospective Survey of Menstrual Migraine & Prevention With Eletriptan

A Phase 4 study, sponsored by University of Pittsburgh.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
71
Enrollment target

NCT00259649: Completed Phase 4 study, sponsored by University of Pittsburgh.

NCT00259649 is a Phase 4 study that has completed, run by University of Pittsburgh. The registered enrollment target is 71 participants, below the 518-participant average among 9,235 other Phase 4 trials with a reported enrollment target (86% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00259649, a Phase 4 study, has completed, sponsored by University of Pittsburgh.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
71 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

Women are followed prospectively for 3 months, recording headaches, other symptoms, and menstrual periods. Those with menstrual migraine are treated perimenstrually with eletriptan for 3 months.

Primary Outcome

Headache index is an average headache severity score recorded using a 0-10 severity scale recorded 4 times daily. Scores are averaged to produce an average severity score which can range between 0 (no headaches) to 10 (always a maximum severity headache). Change in headache activity was evaluated by comparing mean severity scores during the 3 months pre-intervention are compared with 3 months of preventive therapy

Interventions

  • DRUG eletriptan

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 71 participants
Start Date 2004-08
Phase Phase 4
University of Pittsburgh

1,238 total trials

What the finished NCT00259649 record still lists

NCT00259649 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 71 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 518-participant average among 9,235 other Phase 4 trials with a reported enrollment target (86% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which eletriptan is the first listed.

NCT00259649 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00259649 about?

NCT00259649 is a clinical study titled "Prospective Survey of Menstrual Migraine & Prevention With Eletriptan". Women are followed prospectively for 3 months, recording headaches, other symptoms, and menstrual periods. Those with menstrual migraine are treated perimenstrually with eletriptan for 3 months.

What is the current status of trial NCT00259649?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 4 study. The enrollment target is 71 participants. The study started on 2004-08.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00259649?

The interventions under investigation include: eletriptan (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00259649?

This trial is sponsored by University of Pittsburgh, which has 1,238 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT00259649's enrollment target sits among peer trials

71 1040th of 2000 higher than 958 of 2,000 other Phase 4 trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT00259649, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT00259649 (small enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.