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Chronic Migraine Epidemiology and Outcomes Study

Status
Completed
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT01648530
Enrollment
16789
Registered
2012-07-24
Start date
2012-07-31
Completion date
2013-11-30
Last updated
2015-01-29

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Migraine Disorders

Brief summary

This is a population internet-based study to characterize migraine clinical course and impact on family.

Interventions

OTHERNo Treatment

No Treatment

Sponsors

Allergan
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* History of migraine * U.S. Member of Survey Panel * Household member of study participant * Ability to complete internet-based questionnaires

Exclusion criteria

* No access to internet

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Percentage of Participants With Episodic Migraine (EM) or Chronic Migraine (CM)BaselineEM is defined as \<15 headache days/month and CM is defined as ≥15 headache days/month.
Migraine Disability Assessment (MIDAS)12 MonthsThe Midas score is a patient completed 5-item questionnaire about lost time and productivity (for work, school or family/social activities) in the past 3 months (number of days missed) where: 0-5=Little or No disability, 6-10=Mild disability, 11-20=Moderate disability or 21+ Severe disability. The Midas scores assessed at Months 3, 6, 9 and 12 were averaged.

Participant flow

Pre-assignment details

This study was an internet survey to identify participants with Episodic Migraine (EM) and Chronic Migraine (CM). The participants were followed for up to 1 year by assessments every 3 months.

Participants by arm

ArmCount
Participants With Migraines
Participants who returned completed internet survey with positive screening for migraines. No intervention was administered in this study.
16,789
Total16,789

Baseline characteristics

CharacteristicParticipants With Migraines
Age, Continuous40.7 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 14.4
Sex: Female, Male
Female
12495 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
4294 Participants

Adverse events

Event typeEG000
affected / at risk
deaths
Total, all-cause mortality
— / —
other
Total, other adverse events
0 / 0
serious
Total, serious adverse events
0 / 0

Outcome results

Primary

Migraine Disability Assessment (MIDAS)

The Midas score is a patient completed 5-item questionnaire about lost time and productivity (for work, school or family/social activities) in the past 3 months (number of days missed) where: 0-5=Little or No disability, 6-10=Mild disability, 11-20=Moderate disability or 21+ Severe disability. The Midas scores assessed at Months 3, 6, 9 and 12 were averaged.

Time frame: 12 Months

Population: All qualified participants at Baseline who returned completed survey with positive screening for migraines.

ArmMeasureValue (MEAN)Dispersion
Participants With MigrainesMigraine Disability Assessment (MIDAS)13.1 daysStandard Deviation 22.2
Participants With Chronic MigraineMigraine Disability Assessment (MIDAS)60.5 daysStandard Deviation 70.4
Primary

Percentage of Participants With Episodic Migraine (EM) or Chronic Migraine (CM)

EM is defined as \<15 headache days/month and CM is defined as ≥15 headache days/month.

Time frame: Baseline

Population: All qualified participants at Baseline who returned completed survey with positive screening for migraines.

ArmMeasureGroupValue (NUMBER)
Participants With MigrainesPercentage of Participants With Episodic Migraine (EM) or Chronic Migraine (CM)Episodic Migraine91.2 percentage of participants
Participants With MigrainesPercentage of Participants With Episodic Migraine (EM) or Chronic Migraine (CM)Chronic Migraine8.8 percentage of participants

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 22, 2026