Puberty, Sex Hormones and Pain Sensitivity in Adolescents With Migraine

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Conditions studied: Migraine

In brief

The purpose of this research study is to investigate the relationships between sex hormone levels and experimental pain sensitivity and migraine severity will be examined.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT05738213

Run by

Washington University School of Medicine

People needed

100

Starts

2023-01-10

Expected to finish

2028-01-01

Last updated by the study team

2026-07-13

Who can join

Age: 11 and older, up to 15. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Age between 11-15
• Males and females
• English speakers
• Migraine group: diagnosed with migraine
• Control group: Healthy, with no first degree relative with migraine

You may not qualify if…

• Pregnancy or breastfeeding,
• Chronic pain (except for migraine for the migraine group), neurological or psychiatric syndromes or syndromes associated with pubertal maturation
• Use of medications that impact sex hormone levels (i.e., contraceptive pills)

Where it is running

• Washington University School of Medicine — St Louis, Missouri, United States

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