Endometriosis and Migraine

Description

This study aims to determine differences in experimental pain and sex hormone levels between patients with migraine, patients with endometriosis, patients with migraine and endometriosis, and healthy controls. Participants will complete surveys, experimental pain paradigms and collection of samples for hormone analyses.

Conditions

Migraine, Endometriosis

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Study overview

This study aims to determine differences in experimental pain and sex hormone levels between patients with migraine, patients with endometriosis, patients with migraine and endometriosis, and healthy controls. Participants will complete surveys, experimental pain paradigms and collection of samples for hormone analyses.

Mechanisms Underlying Endometriosis and Migraine Comorbidity

Endometriosis and 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. Patients with diagnosed endometriosis, migraine, or both endometriosis and migraine
  • 2. Healthy control subjects with no history of chronic pain
  • 3. Age 12-45
  • 4. Assigned female sex at birth
  • 1. Pregnancy or breastfeeding
  • 2. Presence of prolactinoma
  • 3. Presence of psychiatric, neurological, endocrinological and/or developmental conditions and taking medications for these conditions
  • 4. Current use of dopamine agonist or SSRI medications
  • 5. For patients aged 12-17 not having a parent/legal guardian willing to sign the consent and answer surveys about their child's health

Ages Eligible for Study

12 Years to 45 Years

Sexes Eligible for Study

FEMALE

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

2030-01-01