Teen migraine mystery: do hormones fuel the pain?

NCT ID NCT05738213

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 31 times

Summary

This study explores how changing sex hormone levels during puberty relate to migraine pain in adolescents aged 11 to 15. Researchers will measure pain sensitivity and hormone levels in 100 teens with and without migraines. The goal is to better understand the link between hormones and migraine severity, not to test a new treatment.

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Locations

  • Washington University School of Medicine

    St Louis, Missouri, 63110, United States

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