A Research Study To Compare Two Kinds Of Daily Headache

Thomas Jefferson University

Status: Completed

Conditions: Migraine

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT00335803

WBY/NDPH-TM/001

Details and patient eligibility

About

Chronic daily headache has been classified into several categories. One category is of sudden onset and is called New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH). Another category of daily headache evolves gradually and is called Transformed Migraine (TM). This research study is being conducted to compare people with these two kinds of daily headache in order to improve our understanding of these conditions.

Sex: All

Ages: 14 to 65 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Male and female patients aged 14-65, inclusive
• Diagnosis of NDPH or TM according to the Silberstein-Lipton criteria.
• Ability to read and understand an informed consent form and study procedures

Exclusion criteria

• Pregnancy
• Subjects with any disease or condition that would result in unreliable data or confound the data obtained for this study, as determined by the principal investigator.