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NCT01859052 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
Diet and Migraine Study
A NA study, sponsored by Johns Hopkins University.
- Terminated
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 32
- Enrollment target
NCT01859052: Clinical Trial NA study, sponsored by Johns Hopkins University.
NCT01859052 is a NA study that was terminated before completion, run by Johns Hopkins University. The registered enrollment target is 32 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (98% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT01859052, a NA study, was terminated before completion, sponsored by Johns Hopkins University.
- TERMINATED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 32 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
The purpose of this study is to look at two different diets (a low carbohydrate diet and a low fat diet) for migraine prevention in overweight or obese persons with migraine. The overall aim is to test the theory that diet will improve migraine frequency and that such improvements will be associated with favorable changes in body weight, inflammation, and heart health.
Primary Outcome
Change in headache frequency from baseline to 3 months
Interventions
- OTHER Low carbohydrate diet
- OTHER Low calorie low fat diet
- OTHER AHA diet recommendations
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 32 participants |
| Start Date | 2012-07 |
| Est. Completion | 2015-05 |
| Phase | NA |
Why NCT01859052 stopped before completion
NCT01859052 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 32 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (98% lower).
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 3 interventions - of which Low carbohydrate diet is the first listed.
NCT01859052 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT01859052 about?
NCT01859052 is a clinical study titled "Diet and Migraine Study". The purpose of this study is to look at two different diets (a low carbohydrate diet and a low fat diet) for migraine prevention in overweight or obese persons with migraine. The overall aim is to test the theory that diet will improve migraine frequency and that such improvements will be associated...
What is the current status of trial NCT01859052?
This trial is currently terminated. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 32 participants. The study started on 2012-07. Estimated completion is 2015-05.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01859052?
The interventions under investigation include: Low carbohydrate diet (OTHER), Low calorie low fat diet (OTHER), AHA diet recommendations (OTHER).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01859052?
This trial is sponsored by Johns Hopkins University, which has 1,448 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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How this trial's enrollment target compares
Where NCT01859052's enrollment target sits among peer trials
32 1578th of 2000 higher than 409 of 2,000 other NA trials
participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value
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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08
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