Status:
COMPLETED
Evaluation of Efficacity and Safety of Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) in Chronic and Treatment-Resistant Cluster Headache(CH)
Lead Sponsor:
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice
Collaborating Sponsors:
Medtronic
Conditions:
Cluster Headache
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-65 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The aim of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of deep brain stimulation (DBS) in chronic and treatment-resistant CH. Inclusion criteria are: patients with chronic CH (\>3years), with da...
Detailed Description
Over the past 7 years, deep brain stimulation (DBS) has been used in various centres to treat patients with intractable chronic cluster headache (CH). Results in these non-controlled studies were enco...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- between 18 and 65 year old
- suffering from cluster headache since 3 years at least
- not responding to others treatments such as : verapamil, lithium or both of them
Exclusion
- patient with addiction
- pregnancy or feeding women
- contraindication to general anesthetic
- contraindication to MRI
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 1 2005
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
March 1 2008
Estimated Enrollment :
12 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00662935
Start Date
May 1 2005
End Date
March 1 2008
Last Update
April 21 2008
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