It's a big decision to take part in a clinical trial, and it's important that patients and caregivers fully understand all of the benefits and risks before enrolling. There are many reasons that people choose to volunteer for clinical research, but it's important to...
Clinical Trial Phases
Clinical trials test whether potential new treatments are safe and effective for patients through carefully-designed research studies. In order for a new treatment to reach patients, it must successfully pass several clinical trial phases, which involve increasing...
What is a Clinical Trial?
A clinical trial is a research study that tests whether a new potential therapy is safe and effective for patients. It evaluates new drugs, behaviors, or devices, and reveals whether these potential therapies work for particular diseases or particular groups of...
Clinical Trials
Clinical Trials What You Should Know Clinical trials are research studies in which people volunteer to test new treatments, interventions, or tests as a means to prevent, detect, treat or manage various diseases and conditions. They greatly benefit society by...
Headache & Migraine Treatment
Many new medicines and devices have been approved over the past few years for the treatment of headache, migraine and cluster diseases. While these new therapies create more treatment options, they have also led to a rising trend of burdensome barriers put in place by...
Consider Various Medical Treatments
American Migraine Foundation: Commonly Used Acute Migraine Treatments A migraine is an episodic, unpredictable headache disorder that presents with disabling attacks. These migraine attacks can be successfully treated with acute medications LEARN MORE American...
See how medical devices play a part
American Migraine Foundation: Spotlight on Neuromodulation Devices Neuromodulation devices are advanced medical tools that can enhance or suppress the activity of the nervous system. Research has found this technology may be effective in reducing migraine attacks and...