Danish Headache Center
Clinical trials sponsored by Danish Headache Center, explained in plain language.
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Brain chemical may unlock migraine mystery
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study gives a natural brain chemical called adrenomedullin to 26 people with migraines to see if it triggers an attack. Participants first receive a migraine-preventing drug (erenumab) to block related receptors. The goal is to understand how migraines start, not to test a n…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Danish Headache Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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Headache trigger test: could amylin be the culprit?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study gives people with persistent post-traumatic headache a hormone called amylin (or a placebo) to see if it triggers migraine-like headaches. The goal is to understand why headaches continue after a mild brain injury. Only 21 adults will take part, and the results may hel…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Danish Headache Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC
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Scientists investigate if amylin analogue sparks migraines
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether pramlintide, a drug similar to the hormone amylin, can cause migraine attacks in people who get migraines without aura. Researchers will give 21 participants either pramlintide or a placebo and watch for headaches over 12 hours. The goal is to understa…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Danish Headache Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC
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Scientists to inject migraine patients with protein to spark aura attacks
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will give 21 people with migraine with aura an infusion of a protein called PACAP-38, or a placebo, to see if it can trigger an aura attack. The goal is to better understand what causes migraine aura, not to test a treatment. Participants will be monitored for 12 hours…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Danish Headache Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC