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Ferrous sulfate in migraine headaches of childre

Phase 2
Conditions
Migraine
Migraine.
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
Inclusion Criteria

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

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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
NameTimeMethod
Side effects. Timepoint: monthly until three months after treatment. Method of measurement: clinical exam and asking from patients.
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