Status:

TERMINATED

Variability of the Autonomic Nervous System (ANS) During Cluster Headache (CH).

Lead Sponsor:

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne

Conditions:

Cluster Headache

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

Cluster Headache (CH) is associated with ipsilateral vegetative signs, related to parasympathetic system hyperactivity and/or signs of sympathetic hypoactivity. The precise mechanism of Cluster Headac...

Detailed Description

This study cares about the evolution of the Autonomic Nervous System (ANS) in Cluster Headache (CH) seizures. Patients will be offered Holter ECG to study the temporal relationships between changes in...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patient over 18 years of age
  • Affiliated or entitled to a Social Security scheme
  • Resident in the territories of the hospital grouping of Loire territory (located less than 50 km away)
  • Whose diagnosis of episodic or chronic Cluster Headache (CH) has been confirmed according to International Classification of Headache Disorders (ICHD)- 3 criteria
  • With a regular sinus rhythm and heart rate

Exclusion

  • Conditions contraindicating the use of injectable sumatriptan
  • Conditions likely to affect the Autonomic Nervous System (ANS): dysautonomic sensory neuropathies, sleep apnea syndrome, etc.
  • Cognitive or language disorders that may interfere with pain assessment and seizure follow-up.
  • Patients taking treatments that may modify the Autonomic Nervous System (ANS): catecholamine (adrenaline, noradrenaline, dopamine), B-stimulants (isoprenaline, dobutamine, dopexamine, salbutamol, terbutaline, fenoterol, orciprenaline, clenbuterol, salmeterol, formoterol), B-blockers, alpha-stimulants (midodrine, alpha-methyl-dopa, clonidine, rilmenidine, moxonidine), alpha-blockers (phentolamine, prazosin, urapidil), amphetamine, tyramine, ephedrine, selegiline, cocaine, imipramine.
  • Impossibility to submit to the medical follow-up of the program for geographical, social or psychological reasons.
  • Patient deprived of liberty or under guardianship.
  • Patient with preventive background treatment of Cluster Headache (CH).

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 19 2020

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 15 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

19 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04439409

Start Date

August 19 2020

End Date

December 15 2021

Last Update

October 27 2023

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CHU Saint-Etienne

Saint-Etienne, France