An observational study on the association of migraines and tension type headaches in patients diagnosed with metabolic syndrome

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: headache; metabolic syndrome; Neurological - Other neurological disorders; Metabolic and Endocrine - Metabolic disorders

• Registration Number: ACTRN12613000341729
• Lead Sponsor: FSM Teaching and Research Hospital

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2013-03-27
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 120

Inclusion Criteria

Presence of tension type headache, and migraine were investigated in patients diagnosed as metabolic syndrome according to National Cholesterol Education Program Adult Treatment Panel III (NCEP ATP-III) criteria.
The diagnoses of tension type headache, and migraine defined based on International Classification of Headache Disorders-II criteria.

Exclusion Criteria

Patients with concomitant serious diseases (cirrhosis, congestive heart failure, malignancies, chronic diseases etc.) and cases diagnosed as secondary headache were excluded from the study.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational
• Study Design: Not specified