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NCT03231241 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record

Analysis of Headache Chronification With Imaging, Deep Phenotyping, and Proteomics

A clinical trial of Chronic Migraine and Chronic Daily Headache, sponsored by Stanford University.

Recruiting
Registry status
700
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT03231241: Recruiting study of Chronic Migraine and Chronic Daily Headache, sponsored by Stanford University.

NCT03231241 is a study of Chronic Migraine and Chronic Daily Headache that is actively recruiting participants, run by Stanford University. The registered enrollment target is 700 participants, above the 302-participant average among 17 other Chronic Migraine trials with a reported enrollment target (132% higher). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT03231241, a study of Chronic Migraine and Chronic Daily Headache, is actively recruiting participants, sponsored by Stanford University.

RECRUITING
Registry status
700 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

Study is aimed at determining why some patients with episodic headache proceed to chronic daily or near daily headaches. The Investigators seek to discover differences in brain anatomy and function, composition of cerebrospinal fluid, blood products, genetics, and patient phenotypes that might help explain this process.

Primary Outcome

Brain Imaging, Phenotyping and Proteomics data will be combined to learn headache mechanisms.

Study Locations (1)

California

  • Stanford University School of Medicine - Stanford

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 700 participants
Start Date 2014-12-12
Est. Completion 2026-09-01
Stanford University

1,744 total trials

What NCT03231241 shows while recruiting

NCT03231241 is an observational study that tracks outcomes without assigning an intervention. The registered 700 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, above the 302-participant average among 17 other Chronic Migraine trials with a reported enrollment target (132% higher).

The record links to 2 conditions, with Chronic Migraine appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 0 interventions.

NCT03231241 reports a single indexed study location in California.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT03231241 about?

NCT03231241 is a clinical study titled "Analysis of Headache Chronification With Imaging, Deep Phenotyping, and Proteomics". Study is aimed at determining why some patients with episodic headache proceed to chronic daily or near daily headaches. The Investigators seek to discover differences in brain anatomy and function, composition of cerebrospinal fluid, blood products, genetics, and patient phenotypes that might help ...

What is the current status of trial NCT03231241?

This trial is currently recruiting. The enrollment target is 700 participants. The study started on 2014-12-12. Estimated completion is 2026-09-01.

What conditions does trial NCT03231241 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Chronic Migraine, Chronic Daily Headache.

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03231241?

This trial is sponsored by Stanford University, which has 1,744 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT03231241 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across California. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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Where NCT03231241's enrollment target sits among peer trials

700 4th of 17 higher than 14 of 17 other Chronic Migraine trials

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

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT03231241, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT03231241 (mid enrollment · single site footprint · recruiting) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.