Effectiveness of intravenous Dexamethasone versus Propofol for pain relief in Migraine headache in the Emergency Department in Imam Reza Hospital, Tabriz University of Medical Science.
- Conditions
- Migraine headache.common migraine
- Registration Number
- IRCT201008122496N4
- Lead Sponsor
- Research Vice chancellor of Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 90
A. At least five attacks fulfilling the criteria in B, C, D, and E.
B. Attack lasts 4 to 72 hours with or without treatment.
C. Headache has at least two of the following characteristics:
1. Unilateral location
2. Pulsating quality
3. Moderate to severe intensity
4. Aggravated by walking up stairs or similar routine
physical activity
D. During headache, at least one of the following:
1. Nausea or vomiting (or both)
2. Photophobia and phonophobia
E. History, physical. and neurologic examination and, if
appropriate, diagnostic tests to exclude related organic disease.
Exclusion criteria:
1-Patients who received narcotic, triptans or other vasoconstrictors like intravenous dihydroergotamine
2- Allergy to eggs or soya
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Pain. Timepoint: at 5, 10,20,30 and 45th minutes following intervention. Method of measurement: Visual Analogue Scale.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method