Status:

UNKNOWN

The TMS Treatment for Postoperative Headache in GH Tumor

Lead Sponsor:

Huashan Hospital

Conditions:

Headache

Pituitary Tumor

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-60 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Headache is a very common main complaint of patients with GH pituitary tumor, which has seriously affected the normal work and life of patients. Although the current surgery and drugs have a certain e...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with GH tumor who have undergone transnasal pituitary tumor resection or craniotomy for pituitary tumor resection in the past (3 months or more), aged between 18 and 60 years old, regardless of gender;
  • Preoperative glucose tolerance test (OGTT) simultaneously determines that the trough value of GH is greater than 1ng/ml, and the level of IGF-1 is greater than the upper limit of the age-sex-matched normal value; ③. Biochemical remission is achieved after surgery, that is, the random GH value is less than 1ng/ml, and the IGF-1 level is within the normal range of age and gender matching; ④. The patient still has headaches after the operation, the duration of each attack is more than 4 hours, and the attack is more than 3 times per month; ⑤. The patient is in a headache attack period; ⑥. A clear consciousness, able to understand and sign an informed consent form.

Exclusion

  • Patients who are being treated with somatostatin and bromocriptine;
  • Patients with other intracranial organic diseases;
  • Pregnant women and children who cannot express;
  • Patients with other malignant tumors;
  • Participate in other clinical research in the same period; ⑥. Patients with severe medical complications, such as heart, lung, kidney, liver and other diseases, severe hypertension or poor blood pressure control, hyperglycemia, blood diseases;
  • Those with mental illness who cannot cooperate well with the experiment;
  • Patients with acute infection or open wounds; ⑨. Acetaminophen is contraindicated (hemolytic anemia, severe liver and kidney dysfunction) or allergic to its components; ⑩. Patients with contraindications to transcranial magnetic stimulation: patients or users who have implanted cardiac pacemakers, implantable defibrillators and neurostimulators together; those who have a history of epilepsy; wear electronic products (such as insulin Pumps, Holter, etc.).

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

September 30 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

200 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04529356

Start Date

September 1 2020

End Date

September 30 2022

Last Update

August 27 2020

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