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NCT04983186: MBRAIN-21
mBrain-21 : a Three-month Study on Context-awareness, Physiological Monitoring, and Machine Learning in Migraine and Cluster Headache
NA trial testing Wearable sensor and smartphone application in Migraine in 30 participants. Completed in 7 September 2023.
7 September 2023
Quick facts
| Lead sponsor | University Hospital, Ghent |
|---|---|
| Phase | NA |
| Status | Completed |
| Study type | INTERVENTIONAL |
| Allocation | na |
| Design | single group |
| Masking | none |
| Primary purpose | diagnostic |
| Enrollment | 30 |
| Start date | 19 July 2021 |
| Primary completion | 7 September 2023 |
| Estimated completion | 7 September 2023 |
| Sites | 1 location across Belgium |
Drugs / interventions tested
- Wearable sensor and smartphone application
Conditions studied
- Migraine — all drugs for Migraine →
- Cluster Headache — all drugs for Cluster Headache →
Sponsor
University Hospital, Ghent
Who can join
Adults 18 to 65, any sex, with Migraine or Cluster Headache. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.
Sponsor's own description
This study collects data from migraine and cluster headache patients during a three-month study. Contextual data (e.g. location or smartphone usage) and physiological variables will be used to assist machine learning algorithms in making predictions on activity, stress and sleep in patients with migraine or cluster headache.
Publications & conference data
2 peer-reviewed publications reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):
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Analysis of free-living daytime movement in patients with migraine with access to acute treatment.
Van Der Donckt J, Vandenbussche N, De Brouwer M, Steenwinckel B, et al · · 2025 · cited 4× · PMID 39948510 · DOI 10.1186/s10194-025-01971-y -
Tracking Migraine Symptoms: A Longitudinal Comparison of Smartphone-Based Headache Diaries and Clinical Interviews.
Vandenbussche N, Van Der Donckt J, De Brouwer M, Steenwinckel B, et al · · 2025 · PMID 40137454 · DOI 10.3390/neurolint17030033
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- PubMed search for NCT04983186
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Verify against primary sources
- ClinicalTrials.gov — authoritative US registry record
- WHO ICTRP — international registry index
- EU Clinical Trials Register
- Sponsor press releases (Google)
- Trial protocol + status: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT04983186 (US National Library of Medicine, public domain)
- Publications: Europe PMC API search by NCT ID, retrieved 10 June 2026
- Drug + disease cross-links: matched in real time against Drug Landscape's normalised drug + company + condition tables
- Sponsor: as reported to ClinicalTrials.gov by University Hospital, Ghent
- Last refreshed: 6 February 2024
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