Characteristics of headache after craniotomy and resection of supratentorial meningeomas or low-grade (grade II) gliomas

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00033441

Enrollment

200

Registered

2024-01-22

Start date

2024-01-31

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-08-03

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Conditions

G44

Interventions

Group 1: Patients with supratentorial and first-time diagnosed meningiomas or low-grade (WHO grade II) gliomas requiring surgery. Patients are prospectively surveyed using standardized questionnaires

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - Patients with condition after craniotomy and resection of a supratentorial meningeoma or glioma (2) - Age = 18

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - Other secondary headaches (e.g. after sinus vein thrombosis, hypotension, meningitis, empyema, subdural hematoma) - Age < 18 - Recurrence, multiple or irradiated meningiomas/gliomas - Extensive diffusely infiltrating meningiomas - Lack of written consent or lack of capacity to consent - Patients who cannot clearly distinguish between pre- and postoperative headache

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Descriptive analysis of the frequency, intensity and characteristics of headache and classification as neuropathic or "new" primary headache-like headache.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Determination of prognostic (psychosocial, clinical, anatomical, imaging, surgical) factors that influence the previous or new headache/progression.	—

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactCem Thunstedt

Klinikum der Universität München, Neurologische Klinik

cem.thunstedt@med.uni-muenchen.de491715276528

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026