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Efficacy of different protocols of greater occipital nerve block in treatment of migraine

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Migraine.
[Migraine without aura [common migraine
Registration Number
IRCT2017070334879N1
Lead Sponsor
Vice chancellor for research, Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
80
Inclusion Criteria

patients with episodic migraine without aura with attack frequency of more than 4 times per month; age between 18 and 65
Exclusion criteria: failure to obtain informed consent; prophylactic treatment started within last month; allergy to lidocaine; history of seizure; history of surgery in the occipital region; active infection in occipital region

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Attack frequency. Timepoint: just before and 1 and 2 months after intervention. Method of measurement: asked from patient and reported as attack per month.;Attack duration. Timepoint: just before and 1 and 2 months after intervention. Method of measurement: asked from patient and reported as attack duration.;Attack severity. Timepoint: just before and 1 and 2 months after intervention. Method of measurement: asked from patient and reported between 1 and 10.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Quality of life. Timepoint: just before and 1 and 2 months after intervention. Method of measurement: MSQ questionnaire and VAS scale.;Disability. Timepoint: just before and 1 and 2 months after intervention. Method of measurement: MIDAS questionnaire.
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