Study of treatments for childhood migraine headaches
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Part of Brain & nervous system, Pain clinical trials.
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.
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Who can take part
- Your child has been diagnosed with migraine (with or without aura), or has a pattern of continuous headaches with migraine-like episodes
- Your child has had 4 or more headache days during the 28 days before joining, tracked in a headache diary
- The study team says your child is eligible to use amitriptyline as a preventive medicine
- Your child can complete study visits and questionnaires in English
- Your child is not currently taking amitriptyline or headache-focused cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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