Ferrous sulfate in migraine headaches of childre
- Conditions
- MigraineMigraine.
- Registration Number
- IRCT201504042639N15
- Lead Sponsor
- Research Deputy of Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences , Yazd, Iran
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 60
Children aged 5-15 years , Having migraine headache based on International Headache Society Criteria , Having one or more headache attack per week , Having moderate or severe headache disability , Having no iron deficiency (serum hemoglobin, iron and ferritin levels in normal limits) , Have not received iron combinations within the past two months , Not used any migraine preventive therapy
Exclusion criteria: Secondary headaches such as epilepsy or other neurologic disorders, Irregular drugs usage, Discontinuation of iron usage for more than one week
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Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Monthly frequency of headache. Timepoint: before and three months after treatment. Method of measurement: asking from patient.;Severity of headache. Timepoint: before and three months after treatment. Method of measurement: asking from patient.;Duration of headache. Timepoint: before and three months after treatment. Method of measurement: asking from patient.;Pediatric Migraine Disability score. Timepoint: before and three months after treatment. Method of measurement: asking from patient.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Side effects. Timepoint: monthly until three months after treatment. Method of measurement: clinical exam and asking from patients.