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NCT03099070 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
Acute Stress Response in Migraine Sufferers
A NA study, sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital.
- Terminated
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 90
- Enrollment target
NCT03099070: Clinical Trial NA study, sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital.
NCT03099070 is a NA study that was terminated before completion, run by Massachusetts General Hospital. The registered enrollment target is 90 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (94% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT03099070, a NA study, was terminated before completion, sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital.
- TERMINATED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 90 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
This study will examine the influence of stress and fasting on headache activity. Participants will receive both a control and stress session and be randomized to either fasting or not fasting for the visits.
Primary Outcome
The presence of a headache attack that is \>= 4/10 on a 0 to 10 scale or a headache attack that requires the use of abortive/analgesic medication
Interventions
- OTHER Fasting
- BEHAVIORAL Stress
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 90 participants |
| Start Date | 2017-03-08 |
| Est. Completion | 2020-08-15 |
| Phase | NA |
Why NCT03099070 stopped before completion
NCT03099070 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 90 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (94% lower).
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Fasting is the first listed.
NCT03099070 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT03099070 about?
NCT03099070 is a clinical study titled "Acute Stress Response in Migraine Sufferers". This study will examine the influence of stress and fasting on headache activity. Participants will receive both a control and stress session and be randomized to either fasting or not fasting for the visits.
What is the current status of trial NCT03099070?
This trial is currently terminated. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 90 participants. The study started on 2017-03-08. Estimated completion is 2020-08-15.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03099070?
The interventions under investigation include: Fasting (OTHER), Stress (BEHAVIORAL).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03099070?
This trial is sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital, which has 2,032 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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How this trial's enrollment target compares
Where NCT03099070's enrollment target sits among peer trials
90 941st of 2000 higher than 1,029 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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