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NCT02764320 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

The MOTS (Medication Overuse Treatment Strategy) Trial

A NA study, sponsored by Mayo Clinic.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
720
Enrollment target

NCT02764320: Completed NA study, sponsored by Mayo Clinic.

NCT02764320 is a NA study that has completed, run by Mayo Clinic. The registered enrollment target is 720 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (49% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT02764320, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by Mayo Clinic.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
720 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

There are two commonly used treatment strategies for treating patients who have chronic migraine with medication overuse. This study will compare the outcomes amongst patients randomized to one of the two treatment strategies.

Primary Outcome

Number of days on which a headache lasts for at least 2 hours and at any time peaks at moderate or severe intensity

Interventions

  • OTHER Migraine Prophylactic Therapy Only
  • OTHER Discontinuation of Overused Medication

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 720 participants
Start Date 2017-01-09
Est. Completion 2021-03-31
Phase NA
Mayo Clinic

2,844 total trials

What the finished NCT02764320 record still lists

NCT02764320 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 720 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (49% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Migraine Prophylactic Therapy Only is the first listed.

NCT02764320 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT02764320 about?

NCT02764320 is a clinical study titled "The MOTS (Medication Overuse Treatment Strategy) Trial". There are two commonly used treatment strategies for treating patients who have chronic migraine with medication overuse. This study will compare the outcomes amongst patients randomized to one of the two treatment strategies.

What is the current status of trial NCT02764320?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 720 participants. The study started on 2017-01-09. Estimated completion is 2021-03-31.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02764320?

The interventions under investigation include: Migraine Prophylactic Therapy Only (OTHER), Discontinuation of Overused Medication (OTHER).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02764320?

This trial is sponsored by Mayo Clinic, which has 2,844 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT02764320's enrollment target sits among peer trials

720 146th of 2000 higher than 1,854 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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