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Withdrawal treatment in medication overuse headache

Phase 1
Conditions
Medication Overuse Headache.
Drug-induced headache
Registration Number
IRCT2013061211560N6
Lead Sponsor
Deputy of Research,Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
120
Inclusion Criteria

patients aged 18-65 years old; headache more than 15 days per month; regular using of two drugs or more for symptomatic therapy more than 3 month; progressive headache; no underlying disease; no pregnancy.
Exclusion criteria: no follow up and stopping of using drugs.

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Headache time. Timepoint: Start of treatment, 2 weeks following start of treatment. Method of measurement: Hour.;Headache. Timepoint: Start of treatment, 2 weeks following start of treatment. Method of measurement: Visual Analogue Scale.;Headache days. Timepoint: Start of treatment, 2weeks following start of treatment. Method of measurement: Days.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Drug adverse reaction. Timepoint: Start of treatment, 2 weeks following start of treatment. Method of measurement: Hstory.
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