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Johns Hopkins University |
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Information provided by: | Johns Hopkins University |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00181064 |
This is a 3-month pilot study of 10 adolescents with chronic daily headache. Teens will be placed on a modified Atkins diet and followed with 2 subsequent visits to assess for headache improvement.
Condition | Intervention | Phase |
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Chronic Daily Headache |
Behavioral: Modified Atkins diet |
Phase I |
Study Type: | Interventional |
Study Design: | Treatment, Non-Randomized, Open Label, Uncontrolled, Single Group Assignment, Safety/Efficacy Study |
Official Title: | Use of the Atkins Diet for Adolescents With Chronic Daily Headache. |
Estimated Enrollment: | 10 |
Study Start Date: | September 2005 |
Estimated Study Completion Date: | July 2009 |
Estimated Primary Completion Date: | June 2009 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure) |
Patients are placed on the diet and followed with various measures for 3 months. If the diet is helpful it is continued. Patients are still being enrolled as of 9/6/06.
Ages Eligible for Study: | 12 Years to 19 Years |
Genders Eligible for Study: | Both |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | No |
Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
Contact: Eric H Kossoff, MD | 410-614-6054 | ekossoff@jhmi.edu |
Contact: Jennifer Huffman, MD | 410-502-8073 | jhuffma2@jhmi.edu |
United States, Maryland | |
Johns Hopkins Hospital | Recruiting |
Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21287 | |
Contact: Eric H. Kossoff, MD 410-614-6054 ekossoff@jhmi.edu | |
Principal Investigator: Eric H Kossoff, MD | |
Sub-Investigator: Jennifer Huffman, MD | |
Sub-Investigator: Jack Gladstein, MD |
Principal Investigator: | Eric H Kossoff, MD | Johns Hopkins University |
Responsible Party: | Johns Hopkins University ( Eric Kossoff ) |
Study ID Numbers: | 05-08-10-04 |
Study First Received: | September 9, 2005 |
Last Updated: | May 7, 2008 |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00181064 |
Health Authority: | United States: Institutional Review Board |
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