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A comparative study of the effects of oral magnesium versus placebo in migraine prophylaxis in pregnancy period

Phase 3
Conditions
Migraine without aura (common migraine)
Migraine with aura (classical migraine)
Condition 1: Common Migraine. Condition 2: Classical Migraine.
Registration Number
IRCT2016062128559N1
Lead Sponsor
Vice-chancellor for research, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
64
Inclusion Criteria

Diagnosis of migraine according to definition of International Headache Society by a neurologist; at least one year has passed form the time of migraine onset; moderate to severe headache; more than 2 headache attacks per month.
Exclusion criteria: Having tension headaches or other non-migraine headaches; overuse of analgesic medications (more than 15 days a month); use of any migraine prophylactic drugs; history of previous or recently infection; history of chronic diseases (diabetes, hypertension, cardiac, vascular, renal and hepatic); use of mineral supplements; substance and alcohol abuse.

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Severity of headache. Timepoint: In each migraine attack. Method of measurement: Patient will record the headache severity in daily notes as VAS, MIDAS,HITS-6& physician registers them every 4 weeks.;Duration of migraine attack. Timepoint: In each migraine attack. Method of measurement: Patient records the hours of headache in each attack , physician registers them every 4 weeks.;Headache frequency. Timepoint: In each migraine attack. Method of measurement: According to patient records.;Analgesic use. Timepoint: Every 4 week. Method of measurement: According to patient records.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Clinical side effects. Timepoint: Every 4 weeks. Method of measurement: According to patients notes.
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