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NCT02559895 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 3

A Multicenter Assessment of ALD403 in Frequent Episodic Migraine

A Phase 3 study of Migraine Disorders, sponsored by Alder Biopharmaceuticals.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
898
Enrollment target
20
Study locations

NCT02559895: Completed Phase 3 study of Migraine Disorders, sponsored by Alder Biopharmaceuticals.

NCT02559895 is a Phase 3 study of Migraine Disorders that has completed, run by Alder Biopharmaceuticals. The registered enrollment target is 898 participants, above the 272-participant average among 21 other Migraine Disorders trials with a reported enrollment target (230% higher). The trial reports 20 study locations across 7 states. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT02559895, a Phase 3 study of Migraine Disorders, has completed, sponsored by Alder Biopharmaceuticals.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
898 participants
Enrollment target
20
Study locations

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess ALD403 in the prevention of migraine headache in frequent episodic migraineurs.

Primary Outcome

Monthly migraine days are summarized in 28-day intervals, and averaged across Weeks 1-12

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • DRUG Placebo
  • DRUG ALD403

Study Locations (20)

California

  • Research Site - Anaheim
  • Research Site - Fresno
  • Research Site - Fullerton
  • Research Site - Long Beach
  • Research Site - Montclair
  • Research Site - Oceanside
  • Research Site - Redlands
  • Research Site - San Diego
  • Research Site - San Diego
  • Research Site - Santa Monica
  • Research Site - Sherman Oaks

Arizona

  • Research Site - Phoenix
  • Research Site - Tucson

Colorado

  • Research Site - Colorado Springs
  • Research Site - Fort Collins

Connecticut

  • Research Site - Stamford
  • Research Site - Waterbury

Alabama

  • Research Site - Birmingham

Arkansas

  • Research Site - Little Rock

Florida

  • Research Site - Bradenton

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 898 participants
Start Date 2015-09
Est. Completion 2017-12
Phase Phase 3
Alder Biopharmaceuticals

5 total trials

What the finished NCT02559895 record still lists

NCT02559895 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 898 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, above the 272-participant average among 21 other Migraine Disorders trials with a reported enrollment target (230% higher).

The record links to 1 condition, with Migraine Disorders appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which Placebo is the first listed.

NCT02559895 names 20 study sites across 7 states, led by California, Arizona, Colorado.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT02559895 about?

NCT02559895 is a clinical study titled "A Multicenter Assessment of ALD403 in Frequent Episodic Migraine". The purpose of this study is to assess ALD403 in the prevention of migraine headache in frequent episodic migraineurs.

What is the current status of trial NCT02559895?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 3 study. The enrollment target is 898 participants. The study started on 2015-09. Estimated completion is 2017-12.

What conditions does trial NCT02559895 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Migraine Disorders.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02559895?

The interventions under investigation include: Placebo (DRUG), ALD403 (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02559895?

This trial is sponsored by Alder Biopharmaceuticals, which has 5 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT02559895 being conducted?

This trial has 20 study locations across Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

Similar trials for Migraine Disorders

Matched on the same primary condition, ranked to surface studies in the same phase first, then by recruiting status, no relevance scoring or editorial curation.

Where NCT02559895's enrollment target sits among peer trials

898 2nd of 21 the highest of 21 other Migraine Disorders trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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

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