Puberty, Sex Hormones and Pain Sensitivity in Adolescents With Migraine

Description

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.

Conditions

Migraine

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Study overview

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.

Hormonal Effects of Puberty-Related Alterations on Pain in Adolescents With Migraine

Puberty, Sex Hormones and Pain Sensitivity in Adolescents With Migraine

Condition
Migraine
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Saint Louis

Washington University School of Medicine, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States, 63110

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

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Eligibility Criteria

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

Ages Eligible for Study

11 Years to 15 Years

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Collaborators and Investigators

Washington University School of Medicine,

Hadas Nahman-Averbuch, PhD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, Washington University School of Medicine

Study Record Dates

2028-01-01