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Endometriosis and Migraine

Washington University School of Medicine · NCT06785129

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Key facts

Compensation
Not posted. Ask the study team before screening.
Who can join
Ages 12–45 · Women only
Healthy volunteers
Accepted
Study type
Observational
Target enrollment
120
US sites recruiting
1
Study start
February 12, 2025
Record last updated
July 13, 2026

Status re-checked against ClinicalTrials.gov within the last 12 hours.

What the study is about

This study aims to determine differences in experimental pain and sex hormone levels between patients with migraine, patients with endometriosis, patients with migraine and endometriosis, and healthy controls. Participants will complete surveys, experimental pain paradigms and collection of samples for hormone analyses.

Being studied: Thermal stimuli; Pressure stimuli; Pain ratings; Conditioned pain modulation (CPM) response; Hormonal assessment

Conditions: Migraine; Endometriosis

Eligibility criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

  • Patients with diagnosed endometriosis, migraine, or both endometriosis and migraine
  • Healthy control subjects with no history of chronic pain
  • Age 12-45
  • Assigned female sex at birth

Exclusion Criteria

  • Pregnancy or breastfeeding
  • Presence of prolactinoma
  • Presence of psychiatric, neurological, endocrinological and/or developmental conditions and taking medications for these conditions
  • Current use of dopamine agonist or SSRI medications
  • For patients aged 12-17 not having a parent/legal guardian willing to sign the consent and answer surveys about their child's health

Recruiting US locations

  • Washington University School of Medicine

    St Louis, MO 63110

    Site contact: Alana McMichael · 314-273-6194 · painlab@wustl.edu

Study contacts (from the official record)

  • Alana McMichael, MA · 314-273-6194 · painlab@wustl.edu
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