New device eases migraines in kids as young as 6
NCT ID NCT06138756
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026
Summary
This study tested a wearable device called Nerivio for treating migraine in 293 children aged 6 to 11. The device uses mild electrical pulses to relieve headache pain without medication. Results showed it was safe and helped many children feel better within two hours.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Nerivio (remote electrical neuromodulation device)
- What this could lead to
- If this works, it could offer a drug-free option for easing migraine pain in young children.
- What could go wrong
- This was a small, single-arm study without a placebo group, so results may not be definitive. The device is already approved for older kids and adults.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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293 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Oct 2023
- Finished
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Jun 2024
- Lead sponsor
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A company
The lead sponsor is a pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical-device company.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
Pre-adolescents (age 6-11) who suffer from migraine and use the Nerivio device for acute treatment of migraine.
- Ages
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6 to 12 years
- Sex
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Anyone
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Subject age is between 6 to 12 at the date of the REN treatment * Subject used the Nerivio device at least once Exclusion Criteria: * None
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Theranica Bio-Electronics Ltd
Netanya, 4250438, Israel
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Theranica USA Inc
Bridgewater, New Jersey, 08807, United States
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