Status:

UNKNOWN

The Effect of Intravenous Fluid Therapy in Acute Migraine Attacks

Lead Sponsor:

Marmara University

Conditions:

Migraine Disorders

Headache

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The study is a single-center, double-blind, randomized protocol comparison. The study will be conducted in Marmara University School of Medicine Pendik Training and Research Hospital, Department of Em...

Detailed Description

Introduction Headache is a common complaint that is seen in 70-80% of the population and is a common health problem in emergency services. When evaluating the patient with headache, the first step is ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion criteria:
  • age 18 years or older
  • migraine with or without aura according to International Classification of Headache Disorders-3 (ICHD-3) diagnostic criteria confirmed by one-to-one physical exam in the ED
  • no declaration and sign of pregnancy, or pregnancy not diagnosed during the ED evaluation before randomization,
  • did not receive any IV fluid of 100 cc or more at any facility in the last 12 hours,
  • intramuscular diclofenac potassium 75 mg, the standard treatment protocol, is ordered by the physician (no history of known allergic reaction to diclofenac potassium),
  • severe dehydration not present as determined by the researcher (hypotension, dry mouth, tongue and eyeballs, decreased urine output)
  • no other indication for fluid infusion,
  • no contraindication to fluid administration (heart failure patients with diuretic use, renal failure patients with fluid restriction, hemodynamic instability),
  • do not have accompanying symptoms and signs related to headaches secondary to other obvious pathologies rather than migraine,
  • consent to be included in the study.
  • Exclusion criteria: no patients will be excluded from the study after randomization. All patients will be evaluated for the primary outcome with an intent-to-treat approach.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    April 1 2020

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    November 1 2021

    Estimated Enrollment :

    120 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT04287140

    Start Date

    April 1 2020

    End Date

    November 1 2021

    Last Update

    December 29 2020

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    Marmara University Pendik Education and Research Hospital

    Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)