Status:
UNKNOWN
Juvenile Postlumbar Puncture Headache After Puncture With Needles With Quincke Tip or With Sprotte Tip
Lead Sponsor:
Heidelberg University
Conditions:
Headache
Eligibility:
All Genders
4-18 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to compare postlumbar puncture complaints as headache or backache after lumbar puncture with needles with Quincke design or with Sprotte design in children and adolescents...
Detailed Description
After lumbar puncture patients may develop complaints as position dependent headache, other headache or backache. Several though not all studies in adults showed that the frequency of complaints can b...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- lumbar puncture necessary for diagnostic reasons
Exclusion
- intrathecal instillation at lumbar puncture
- patients in whom severity of disease make it impossible to judge endpoint criteria
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2007
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
End Date :
December 1 2007
Estimated Enrollment :
150 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00450060
Start Date
January 1 2007
End Date
December 1 2007
Last Update
March 21 2007
Active Locations (2)
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1
University Pediatric Hospital
Heidelberg, Germany, 69120
2
Klinik für Kinderheilkunde und Jugendmedizin
Heilbronn, Germany, 74078