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Mesotherapy in the Treatment of Chronic Migraine

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Chronic Migraine, Headache
Interventions
Drug: Lidocain
Registration Number
NCT06118190
Lead Sponsor
Kanuni Sultan Suleyman Training and Research Hospital
Brief Summary

Mesotherapy is a type of injection frequently used in clinics. It is a treatment procedure that involves the injection of some drugs under the skin or into the skin. Mesotherapy is used in musculoskeletal system diseases, but it is reported that the effects of its use in migraine are uncertain.

Detailed Description

Migraine is one of the types of headaches. For the diagnosis of chronic migraine, the headache must last more than 15 days. Nerve blocks, oral medication and neuromodulation are recommended for migraine treatment.Mesotherapy is a type of injection frequently used in clinics. It is a treatment procedure that involves the injection of some drugs under the skin or into the skin. Mesotherapy is used in musculoskeletal system diseases, but it is reported that the effects of its use in migraine are uncertain. This study was planned to show the effectiveness of mesotherapy in patients with migraine.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
27
Inclusion Criteria
  • Clinical diagnosis of chronic migraine disease
Exclusion Criteria
  • Infection disease
  • Thyroid disease
  • Anemia disease
  • Systemic disease

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
mesotherapyLidocainAll participants who received mesotherapy were monitored regularly for the following three months to assess their prognosis and ensure patient adherence to treatment.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Visual Analog Scale (VAS)12 th week

VAS rates pain on a scale of zero to 10. It is explained to the participant that 10 points means unbearable pain, zero points means no pain, and the patient is asked to rate his pain between zero and ten. Higher scores indicate increased pain severity

The frequency of painful days per month12th week

The participant is asked how many days she/he feels pain in a month.Higher numbers indicate increased frequency of painful days

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Duration of attack per month12th week

The participant is questioned about how long each attack lasts within a month. Increased periods indicate prolonged symptom duration.

the number of analgesic per month12th week

The participant is asked how many times he/she uses analgesic medication in a month. Higher numbers indicate an increased need for medical treatment

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Kanni Sultan Suleyman Research and Training Hospital

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Istanbul, Kucukcekmece, Turkey

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