Health Condition 1: G500- Trigeminal neuralgia
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: 810 nm PBM at 6J/point with Carbamazepine 200 mg/day: Patients will be irradiated with 810 nm diode LASER over trigger zones and involved dermatome, thrice weekly for 3 weeks, at 200 mW
Sponsors
DR ADIT
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients clinically diagnosed with Trigeminal Neuralgia according to IHS classification ICHD-3. Patients willing to participate who have given informed consent for the study. Patients with blood parameters (CBC, LFT) within normal limits.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Pregnant females and lactating mothers Patients with evidence of vascular compression of trigeminal nerve or any other intracranial pathology on 3.0T MRI brain scan Patients previously treated for trigeminal neuralgia within 1 year of first visit.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain score (Numeric Rating Scale- NRS)Timepoint: Baseline, 1 week, 2 week, 3 week, 4 week, 2 month, 3 month | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Barrow Neurological Institute (BNI) Pain Intensity ScaleTimepoint: Baseline, 1 week, 2 week, 3 week, 4 week, 2 month, 3 month;McGill Pain Questionnaire (MPQ)Timepoint: Baseline, 1 week, 2 week, 3 week, 4 week, 2 month, 3 month | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Adit
Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University
Outcome results
None listed