Treatment for Migraines With an Implantable Device
This study is ongoing, but not recruiting participants.
Sponsor:
Boston Scientific Corporation
Information provided by (Responsible Party):
Boston Scientific Corporation
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT00286078
First received: February 1, 2006
Last updated: January 30, 2017
Last verified: January 2017
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Purpose
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of an implantable device for difficult to treat migraine. There are a significant number of patients who have drug refractory migraine and alternative therapies are needed.
| Condition | Intervention | Phase |
|---|---|---|
| Migraine | Device: Precision | Phase 3 |
| Study Type: | Interventional |
| Study Design: | Allocation: Randomized Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment Masking: Participant, Investigator Primary Purpose: Treatment |
| Official Title: | Precision Implantable Stimulator for Migraine (PRISM) Study- Occipital Nerve Stimulation (ONS) for Migraine |
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Further study details as provided by Boston Scientific Corporation:
Primary Outcome Measures:
- Migraine Frequency at 12 Weeks [ Time Frame: Baseline and 12 weeks ]Change from baseline in migraine days/month at 12 weeks
- Frequency of Adverse Event [ Time Frame: 26 weeks ]Cumulative frequency of adverse events from randomization to 26 weeks
| Enrollment: | 179 |
| Study Start Date: | February 2006 |
| Estimated Study Completion Date: | December 2018 |
| Primary Completion Date: | April 2009 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure) |
| Arms | Assigned Interventions |
|---|---|
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Experimental: 1
Stimulation on
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Device: Precision
Implantable neurostimulator
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Sham Comparator: 2
Sham Stimulation up to 12 weeks post-activation. Actual Stimulation from 12 weeks post-activation on.
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Device: Precision
Implantable neurostimulator
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Eligibility| Ages Eligible for Study: | 18 Years and older (Adult, Senior) |
| Sexes Eligible for Study: | All |
| Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | No |
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- Be diagnosed with multiple migraines per month of moderate to severe intensity;
- Be refractory to medication;
- Be an appropriate candidate for the surgical procedures required for this study;
- Be willing and able to comply with all study related procedures;
- Be capable of reading and understanding patient information materials and giving written informed consent.
Exclusion:
- Have onset of migraine after age 50;
- Have a significant psychiatric disorder;
- Have previously been treated with occipital nerve stimulation;
- Have had an injection of botulinum toxin in the head or neck within 6 months prior to enrollment;
- Have previously undergone destructive ganglionectomy affecting C2/C3 occipital and/or trigeminal distribution or have an occipital blockade or radio frequency procedure currently in effect;
- Have a condition currently requiring or likely to require the use of MRI or diathermy;
- Have an active implantable device;
- Have participated in any drug or device trial in the last 4 weeks or plan to participate in any other study.
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Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00286078
Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00286078
Locations
| United States, Colorado | |
| Mile High Research Center | |
| Denver, Colorado, United States, 80218 | |
| United States, Connecticut | |
| The New England Center for Headache | |
| Stamford, Connecticut, United States, 06902 | |
| United States, Georgia | |
| Walton Rehabilitation Hospital | |
| Augusta, Georgia, United States, 30901 | |
| United States, Illinois | |
| Rush Pain Center | |
| Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60612 | |
| Diamond Headache Clinic | |
| Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60614 | |
| United States, Massachusetts | |
| New England Regional Headache Center | |
| Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, 01605 | |
| United States, Missouri | |
| Headache Care Center | |
| Springfield, Missouri, United States, 65807 | |
| United States, Nevada | |
| Headache Specialists | |
| Las Vegas, Nevada, United States, 89109 | |
| United States, New York | |
| Albert Einstein College of Medicine - Montefiore Headache Unit | |
| Bronx, New York, United States, 10461 | |
| United States, Oregon | |
| The Neurological Clinic | |
| Portland, Oregon, United States, 97210 | |
| United States, Pennsylvania | |
| Thomas Jefferson University - Jefferson Headache | |
| Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19107 | |
| United States, Tennessee | |
| Nashville Neuroscience Group | |
| Nashville, Tennessee, United States, 37203 | |
| United States, Texas | |
| Research Center | |
| Fort Worth, Texas, United States, 76162 | |
| United States, Utah | |
| Lifetree Clinical Research | |
| Salt Lake City, Utah, United States, 84106 | |
| United States, Washington | |
| Swedish Pain & Headache Center | |
| Seattle, Washington, United States, 98104 | |
Sponsors and Collaborators
Boston Scientific Corporation
Investigators
| Principal Investigator: | Richard Lipton, MD | Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Inc. |
More Information
| Responsible Party: | Boston Scientific Corporation |
| ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00286078 History of Changes |
| Other Study ID Numbers: |
EI0105 |
| Study First Received: | February 1, 2006 |
| Results First Received: | April 6, 2016 |
| Last Updated: | January 30, 2017 |
Keywords provided by Boston Scientific Corporation:
|
Headache Migraine Refractory Chronic Pain |
Additional relevant MeSH terms:
|
Migraine Disorders Headache Disorders, Primary Headache Disorders |
Brain Diseases Central Nervous System Diseases Nervous System Diseases |
ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on July 18, 2017


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