Clinical trials
Migraine clinical trials
A neurological condition causing recurring, often disabling headaches. We’re tracking 201 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06674772Recruiting
Migraine study measuring CGRP levels by age and sex
This study measures a substance called CGRP in saliva from people with migraine and healthy volunteers to see how it changes with age and sex. It may help researchers understand migraine better.
Barcelona, BarcelonaAges 6–75 - 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 - 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 - NCT06716489Recruiting
Exercise study for women with migraine
This study tests whether aerobic exercise can help reduce migraine symptoms and improve how your body senses and responds to pain. It is specifically for women aged 18–48 who have migraine headaches 3–8 days per month.
Ribeirão Preto, São PauloAges 18–48 - NCT07022496RecruitingPhase 4
Can oral caffeine help with acute migraine attacks?
This trial tests whether taking caffeine by mouth can reduce the severity of a migraine attack when it happens. It may offer a simple, at-home option for people with different types of migraine.
CairoAges 18–60 - NCT06459635Recruiting
Migraine attack prediction study using smartphone tracking
This study uses a smartphone app or device to track your body signals and predict when a migraine attack is about to start. It is designed for people with frequent (10–14 days per month) migraines.
Madrid, MadridAges 18–65 - NCT05987592Recruiting
Wellness and brain education for migraine relief
This study tests an 8-week online program that combines brain education and wellness skills to help people with migraine. It aims to reduce headache-related disability and improve quality of life.
Cambridge, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT06617832Recruiting
Evaluating migraine treatment designs
This trial is testing new ways to treat migraine attacks. It is for adults in Denmark who have migraine on a few days each month and have used triptan rescue medicines.
Aarhus CAges 18–65 - NCT07071506Recruiting
New tools to track migraine prevention
This study tests new ways to monitor how well preventive migraine treatments are working. It is for people with chronic migraine who may be starting or already using preventive medications.
Aarhus C, DenmarkAges 18–65 - NCT07348783Recruiting
Yoga for chronic migraine and cluster headache
This study tests whether yoga-based movements can help reduce headache frequency and improve well-being in people with chronic migraine or cluster headache. You would follow online or in-person yoga instructions at home for several weeks, wear an activity tracker, and provide blood samples.
HuddingeAges 18–65 - NCT07642414Recruiting
Digital program combining exercises and mindfulness for migraines
This 12-week online program uses exercises, mindfulness, and digital tracking to help reduce migraines. You'll work with the app on your smartphone while staying on your current migraine medications.
San Francisco, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07719608Recruiting
MySalvia system for resistant migraine
This trial tests a device called MySalvia that is implanted in the head to reduce migraine attacks. It is for people whose migraines have not improved with at least three different preventive treatments.
Newnan, GeorgiaAges 22–84 - NCT06603558Recruiting
Preventing migraines with atogepant for Korean adults
This study tests a once-daily pill, atogepant, to see if it safely prevents chronic or episodic migraines in Korean adults. It's meant for people whose doctor has already prescribed the pill for migraine prevention.
Busan, Busan Gwang YeogsiAges 19 years+ - NCT05415020Recruiting
Behavior program for chronic migraine
This trial tests a behavioral (talk/skills-based) program to help people with chronic migraine. It may help reduce migraine frequency or improve day-to-day coping.
Phoenix, ArizonaAges 18 years+ - NCT05903027Recruiting
Testing gepant migraine treatment for better side effects
This trial studies how well a “gepant” medicine works for different types of migraine and how tolerable it is. It may help if you have frequent migraines and you can keep a headache diary as the study asks.
FlorenceAges 18 years+ - NCT06203873Recruiting
Comparing biodegradable vs. metal heart-hole closures for migraine
This trial compares two types of devices (biodegradable vs. metal) to close a small hole in the heart (PFO) in people who have migraine not controlled by usual treatments. It aims to see which device works better to reduce migraine attacks.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 18–65 - NCT06409832Recruiting
Study of rimegepant for migraine prevention
This study tests a medicine called rimegepant to see if it helps prevent migraines. If you have migraine at least 4 days per month, this might be for you.
Florence, FlorenceAges 18 years+ - NCT06549270Recruiting
Biochemical study of migraine patients
This trial looks at the chemical changes in the blood of people with migraine. It aims to better understand the disease and may help find new treatments. You may qualify if you have episodic or chronic migraine and have not tried CGRP-targeting drugs.
PaviaAges 18–75 - NCT06562413Recruiting
Finding New Biological Clues in Hard-to-Treat Migraine
This study looks for new biological markers in people whose migraines don't respond to standard treatments. It aims to better understand why some migraines are hard to treat and may help guide future therapies.
PaviaAges 18–75 - NCT06562400Recruiting
New treatments for resistant migraine
This trial is testing new approaches for people whose migraines haven't improved with multiple preventive treatments. The goal is to find better options for those with hard-to-treat migraine.
PaviaAges 18–75 - NCT06938178Recruiting
EEG markers of mindfulness for migraines
This trial uses EEG (brain wave) tests to see if mindfulness therapy, added to your regular treatment, helps people with frequent migraines (8–14 headache days per month). You will have brain scans before and after mindfulness sessions to look for changes that show it's working.
MilanAges Any age - NCT07015411Recruiting
Neuro supplements for migraine prevention
This trial tests whether a combination of vitamins and supplements can help prevent migraines. It's for adults who have migraines often (at least 6 days per month) and want to try a non-drug option.
MechelenAges 18–75 - NCT07159750Recruiting
Study on new migraine drugs in real life
This study tracks how well new migraine medications (like Aimovig, Emgality, Ajovy, Vyepti, Qulipta, and Nurtec) work in everyday use. It may help you and your doctor understand if these treatments are a good option for your migraines.
Miami, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT07223008Recruiting
Bilateral artery embolization for chronic migraine
This trial tests a procedure called bilateral middle meningeal artery embolization to see if it reduces chronic migraine symptoms in people who haven't found relief from other treatments. It's for those with frequent, disabling migraines that affect both sides of the head.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 18–80
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for migraine?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 201 recruiting migraine 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 migraine 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 migraine 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.