Clinical trials
Medication Overuse Headache clinical trials
Below are recruiting medication overuse headache clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 7 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT05334927Recruiting
Headache disorder registry for teens and adults with primary headaches
This study is a headache disorder registry that enrolls people with common, “primary” headache types such as migraine or tension headache, including some with medication-overuse headaches. It collects information to better understand these conditions and who they affect.
Anqing, AnhuiAges 12 years+ - NCT06802471Recruiting
Can electroacupuncture help medication overuse headache?
This study tests whether electroacupuncture (a type of acupuncture with mild electrical pulses) can help people who have headaches very often because they use pain relievers too much. If you join, you will receive either real or sham (placebo) electroacupuncture, and your headaches and quality of life will be tracked for several months.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 18–80 - NCT07360782Recruiting
Personalized nerve treatment for medication overuse headache
This trial tests a treatment called personalized pulsed radiofrequency, which uses gentle electrical pulses on a nerve at the back of your head to help reduce headaches caused by using too much pain medication. It is designed for people who have been diagnosed with Medication Overuse Headache and want a non-drug option.
AnkaraAges 18–65 - NCT07487649Recruiting
Treatment response in headache from medication overuse
This trial looks at how well people respond to treatment when their headaches are caused by taking too much pain medicine. It may help if you have migraines or tension headaches and you use triptans or NSAIDs often.
EdirneAges 18–65 - NCT07103694Recruiting
Migraine drug database study
This study is building a database to learn more about migraine drugs. It may help researchers find better treatments for people with episodic or chronic migraine.
Milan, ItalyAges 18 years+ - NCT05889624Recruiting
Study of treatments for childhood migraine headaches
This study looks at ways to help children and teens with migraine headaches by testing a care approach that includes access to evidence-based treatment. It may help if your child has frequent migraine headaches and is starting (or not already on) certain migraine-preventive medicines.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 10–17 - NCT04715685Recruiting
Mind-body balance program for children with migraine
This trial studies a mind-body balance approach to help reduce symptoms and disability from pediatric migraine. You may join if your child has migraine headaches and can follow study routines, including keeping a headache diary.
Aurora, ColoradoAges 10–17
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for medication overuse headache?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 7 recruiting medication overuse headache studies from the U.S. registry, each rewritten for real people, not researchers, so you can see what it’s testing and who it’s for.
- How do I know if I qualify for a medication overuse headache trial?
- Each study lists its eligibility criteria — rules about age, diagnosis, and prior treatments. On every Clin2 trial page we explain these in words written for real people and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Does it cost anything to join a medication overuse headache trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what’s covered before you decide.
Related conditions
Clin2 helps you find and understand clinical trials and does not provide medical advice. Study data comes from ClinicalTrials.gov. Talk with your doctor about whether a specific trial is right for you.