Research plays a key role in shaping our clinical practice at the UCSF Headache Center.
If you interested in participating, please contact Henna Sawhney, MD Clinical Research Coordinator at
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ENROLLING STUDIES
1) Long-term observational study to understand disease onset, progression, and determine better treatments for migraine and headache
STUDY TITLE: Prospective cohort study defining the natural history and progression of
Headaches
PI: Nina Riggins, MD PhD
Sponsor: UCSF Headache Center
2) Randomized controlled trial assessing the efficacy of SPG blocks in the treatment of chronic migraine
STUDY TITLE: Sphenopalatine Ganglion Blocks RCT
PI: Nina Riggins, MD PhD
Sponsor: UCSF Headache Center
3) Assessing if relaxation techniques improve migraine outcomes
STUDY TITLE: Relaxation and Integrative Therapy Techniques in Migraine (RITTIM)
PI: Nina Riggins, MD PhD
Sponsor: UCSF Headache Center
4) Assessing the efficacy of galcanezumab in treating vestibular migraine
STUDY TITLE: A Pilot Trial of Galcanezumab for Vestibular Migraine
PI: Jeffrey Sharon, MD
Sponsor: Eli Lilly & Co.
Not Yet Enrolling - Coming Soon!
1) Long-term study assessing galcanezumab and prophylactic headache treatment
STUDY TITLE: Preventative Treatment of migraine: outcomes for patients in real-world Healthcare systems (TRIUMPH)
PI: Nina Riggins, MD PhD
Sponsor: Lilly
2) Cohort study assessing prodrome symptoms of migraine in patients on ubrogepant
STUDY TITLE: A Phase 3, Multicenter, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled, Crossover Study to Evaluate the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Oral Ubrogepant in the Treatment of Migraine When Administered During the Prodrome
PI: Rebecca Michael, MD Sub-I: Sarah Ahmad, MD
Sponsor: Allergan
3) Long-term study assessing cardiovascular safety of fremenezumab and prophylactic treatment
STUDY TITLE: A Long-Term, Prospective, Observational Study to Evaluate the Safety, Including Cardiovascular Safety, of Fremanezumab in Patients with Migraine in Routine Clinical Practice (PASS)
PI: Nina Riggins, MD PhD
Sponsor: Teva
4) Pilot study evaluating treatment of migraine with green light (allay lamp)
STUDY TITLE: Exposure to green light as prophylaxis for migraine headaches
PI: Morris Levin, MD
Sponsor: UCSF Headache Center
5) Pilot study evaluating use of yoga in holistic management of migraine
STUDY TITLE: A pilot study of Yoga for Patients with Migraine
PI: Nina Riggins, MD PhD Sub-I: Sarah Bobker, MD
Sponsor: UCSF Headache Center