Clinical characteristics & course of migraine headache in patients with epilepsy.
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Migraine, unspecifiedEpilepsyG43.9G40
- Registration Number
- DRKS00029925
- Lead Sponsor
- Klinikum Großhadern, LMU München
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 300
Inclusion Criteria
Patients with migraine (chronic or episodic) and epilepsy.
- Age = 18
Exclusion Criteria
- Secondary headache (tumor-related, traumatic brain injury)
- Age < 18
- Lack of ability to adequately describe the complaints
- Lack of written consent or lack of ability to give consent
Study & Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Primary: Analysis of the number of intensity & headache days per month during the course of epilepsies.<br><br>Duration of studies<br>The study duration is 5 years. Patients will be interviewed prospectively by telephone/at the scheduled follow-up about headache days, headache intensity, medication and other complaints. A standardized questionnaire is used for this purpose. The individual interview takes about 15 minutes.<br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Secondary: semiology of headache, course of headache with respect to established and newer anticonvulsant medications, seizure frequency, epilepsy syndrome.