Status:
COMPLETED
Magnetic Therapy in Migraine Prophylaxis
Lead Sponsor:
El Instituto Nacional de Neurologia y Neurocirugia Manuel Velasco Suarez
Conditions:
Migraine
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-55 years
Phase:
PHASE1
Brief Summary
Background: The therapy with pulsed electromagnetic fields (PEFs) has been used as a therapeutic modality for at least 40 years. However, their effect in the migraine prophylaxis is unclear. Objectiv...
Detailed Description
Migraine is a disease which considerably affects the individual, the family and society.\[1-3\] In spite of the recent advances in the symptomatic and preventive treatment of migraine, the relative ef...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients aged between 18-55 years
- Fulfilled the diagnose criteria of migraine with and without aura in agreement to the International Headache Classification, 2004
Exclusion
- Patients with cluster, medicines overuse, post-traumatic headache, sinusitis or other headache types
- Women who were pregnant, became pregnant during the study or were lactating
- Patients who were under other prophylactic treatments of migraine or did not signed the informed consent were excluded from this study
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 1 2007
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
April 1 2008
Estimated Enrollment :
19 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00901862
Start Date
March 1 2007
End Date
April 1 2008
Last Update
May 14 2009
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Instituto Nacional de Neurologia y Neurocirugía Manuel Velasco Suarez
Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico, 14269