Ayurvedic management of Vatika Sirahshula (Migraine).

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Health Condition 1: G439- Migraine, unspecified

• Registration Number: CTRI/2020/12/029549
• Lead Sponsor: J S Ayurveda Mahavidyalaya

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Completion: 2022-01-10
• Last Update Posted: 17 October 2022

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 30

Inclusion Criteria

1.Patients who fulfill the diagnostic criteria of Migraine.

i.Migraine headache (without aura)- At least five attacks fulfilling criteria B-D from diagnostic criteria of migraine without aura

ii.Migraine headache (with aura) - At least five attacks fulfilling criteria B-D from diagnostic criteria of migraine with aura

2.Patients between the age group of 18 to 60 years and both of the gender.

DIAGNOSTIC CRITERIA

Migraine headache characteristics (without aura)

A.At least five attacks fulfilling criteria B-D

B.Headache attacks lasting 4 to 72 hours(untreated or unsuccessfully treated)

C.Headache has at least two of the following characteristics

1. Unilateral location

2. Pulsating quality

3. Moderate or severe pain intensity

4. Aggravation by or causing avoidance of routine physical activity

D. During headache at least one of the following:

1. Nausea and or vomiting

2. Photophobia and phonophobia

E. Not attributed to another disorder

Migraine headache characteristics (with aura)

A.At least five attacks fulfilling criteria B-D

B.Aura consisting of at least one of the following, but motor weakness:

1. Fully reversible visual symptoms including positive features (e.g. flickering lights, spots, or lines) and /or negative features (i.e. loss of vision)

2. Fully reversible sensory symptoms including positive features (i.e. pins and needles) and /or negative features (i.e., numbness)

3. Fully reversible dysphasic speech disturbance

C. At least two of the following:

1. Homonymous visual symptoms and /or unilateral sensory symptoms

2. At least one aura symptom develops gradually over � 5 minutes, and /or Different aura symptoms occur in succession over� 5 minutes

3. Each symptom lasts �5 and �60 minutes

D. Headache fulfilling criteria B-D for Migraine without aura begins during the aura or follows aura within 60 minutes

E. Not attributed to another disorder.

Exclusion Criteria

1.Patients on corticosteroids, who received psychopharmacological agents in the last 6 months.

2.Pregnant and lactating women.

3.Patient having any other clinical condition i.e. Diabetes mellitus, Hyperthyroidism, Hypothyroidism, Cardiovascular disease, Tuberculosis, and Parkinsonââ?¬•s disease and patients suffering from Sinusitis, Hypertension, and Fever, Secondary headache caused by Meningitis, Tumor, Encephalitis, Cervical Spondylitis, and Refractive errors; also patients using any other systemic drugs which may alter the results of the study were excluded.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
CHANGES IN SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS IN THE PATIENTS OF VATIKA SIRAHSHULA(MIGRAINE).Timepoint: BASELINE AND 6 WEEKS.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
ILTimepoint: NIL <br/ ><br>