Adjunctive Treatment of Chronic Migraine Using an Oral Dental Device
- Conditions
- Chronic Migraine, Headache
- Interventions
- Device: NTI-tssDevice: Placebo
- Registration Number
- NCT04871581
- Lead Sponsor
- ChairsideSplint.com
- Brief Summary
Single blinding study comparing FDA cleared device for prevention of medically diagnosed migraine pain to placebo.
- Detailed Description
In order to determine if nocturnal jaw clenching can be an influence on chronic migraine pain, the FDA cleared "NTI" (Nociceptive Trigeminal Inhibition) device with the Indications for Use of "for prophylactic treatment of medically diagnosed migraine pain" was compared to a similar device that had no influence on jaw clenching.The HIT-6 (Headache Impact Test) score was selected as the outcome measure, as the goal was to focus on improving disability in sufferer's lives, as in chronic migraine, changes in headache days may not be as helpful as improving disability.
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 25
Diagnosed with chronic migraine at a neurology clinic -
none
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- CROSSOVER
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Device NTI-tss Subjects receiving the FDA-cleared device Placebo Placebo Subjects receiving the sham device
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Improvement of negative impact on life one month At least a one-category improvement in subject's HIT-6 score
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Boyd James
🇺🇸Solana Beach, California, United States