G43 G44.2
Conditions
Interventions
Group 1: Treatment as usual plus access to a headache website (intervention group)
Group 2: Treatment as usual (control group)
Sponsors
Lehrstuhl für Kinderschmerztherapie und pädiatrische Palliativversorgung, Universität Witten/Herdecke
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
8 Years to 17 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patient suffering from primary headaches, recommendation for an outpatient treatment, informed consent by a caregiver, assent by the adolescent, sufficient knowledge of German language
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Withdrawal of study participation
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| PedMIDAS (headache severity), recorded at 4 measurement points: T0 (baseline), T1 (+1 month), T2 (+ 1 month), T3 (+1 month); PedMIDAS at T3 is set as the primary endpoint. Data acquisitions take place as electronic surveys; T0 with tablets, for T1 - T3 a link to an online survey is sent by email which can be completed on various devices. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain coping (PPCI-r; T0-T3), headache-specific knowledge (headache knowledge questionnaire: T0, T1, T3), pain self-efficacy (S3; T0-T3). Data acquisitions take place as electronic surveys; T0 with tablets; for T1-T3 a link to an online survey is sent by email which can be completed on various devices. | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Public ContactJulia Wager
Deutsches Kinderschmerzzentrum, Vestische Kinder-und Jugendklinik Datteln
Outcome results
None listed