APT Migraine Prevention Clinical Study

“If you are 18 or older and suffer from Chronic Focal Neuropathic Pain, you may be eligible to participate in a research study.”

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A clinical trial for individuals experiencing significant pain due to Chronic Focal Neuropathic Pain

Neuroscience Research Center is conducting a research study on chronic focal neuropathic pain using the Evoke® SmartSCSTM Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS) system.

Evoke® SmartSCSTM is a new FDA-approved medical device that can potentially treat your chronic pain condition.
The Evoke® SmartSCSTM system constantly listens to your body’s needs and automatically adjusts therapy 4+ million times per day.

What is this study about?

This research study compares three FDA-approved migraine prevention medications to determine which works best, is easiest to tolerate, and helps patients achieve the greatest reduction in migraine days.

What does participation involve?

Participants will:

Participate for 16 weeks with the option to continue for up to 52 weeks
Be randomly assigned to receive one of three FDA-approved migraine prevention medications
Attend 5 study visits during the first 16 weeks
Complete headache diaries and questionnaires throughout the study
Receive routine health assessments and medication monitoring

Participants:

Inclusion Criteria:

You may qualify if you:

Are 18-70 years old
Have chronic migraines with or without aura
Experienced symptoms for some time
Are willing to complete study visits and headache diaries
Are not pregnant or breastfeeding

Exclusion Criteria:

You may not qualify if you:

Are currently taking or have ever taken of the study medications
Are unable to safely take one of the study medications
Are currently using certain migraine preventative medications
Have severe liver or kidney disease
Have certain neurological or medical conditions that would interfere with participation

Contact us

Call us at

Amy (913)-825-2314 , Neda (913)-825-2315
We love our patients, so feel free to call during normal business hours and ask about current trials.

Email us

[email protected]

Location

Overland Park, Kansas - (Kansas City area)
Monday - Friday 8 am to 5 pm CST

Interested in a Clinical Research Study?

Complete the form below and a member of our research team will contact you to discuss eligibility and participation opportunities.

Neuroscience Research Center (NRC) is housed within the main private practice location alongside Kansas Pain Management.

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Get in Touch

10995 Quivira Road, Overland Park,
Kansas 66210, United States

[email protected]

(913)-825-2314
(913)-825-2315
(913) 825-7461