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The prophylactic effect of probiotics on children and adolescents with migraine headache

Evaluation of multispecies probiotics on children and adolescents with migraine headaches during 3 months of treatment and a 3 months follow up period

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20110628006907N17
Enrollment
54
Registered
2022-05-21
Start date
2022-06-22
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-05-30

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Conditions

Migraine headache. Migraine without aura, intractable, without status migrainosus

Interventions

Intervention 1: The 1st Intervention group: The children who suffers from common migraine headache, are going to be treated by a sachet/ day of probiotics made by Farabiotic company for three months.

Sponsors

Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor
Farabiotic Company
Collaborator

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
6 Years to 18 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Suffering from common migraine (headache without aura) according to the International Headache society criteria (IHS) Indication of migraine prophylactic treatment (at least four migraine attacks per 4 weeks; or severe dysfunction in daily and school activities during prospective baseline phase) Normal vitamin D level No systemic or underlying disease Other medication that affect the nervous system, such as anti- seizure medication, should not to be used simultaneously No antibiotic consumption in the recent 2 weeks Informed consent of parents

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Underlying systemic or neurologic disease Simultaneous consumption of drugs such as anti-seizure medication that make an impact on nervous system Anti-biotic consumption (oral or parenteral) in the recent 2 weeks Another probiotic consumption in the recent 2 weeks The patient/parents do not agree to participate in the study

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Evaluation of multi-specious probiotics on headache intensity. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study followed by monthly evaluation in a three months interventional period and follow up. Method of measurement: Questionnaire of Visual analogue scale (VAS) for more than 10 years and Visual Pain Scale less than 10 years.;Evaluation of multi-specious probiotics on headache frequency. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study followed by monthly evaluation in a three months interventional period and follow up. Method of measurement: Questionnaire of frequency of each attack in a month.;Evaluation of multi-specious probiotics on quality of life. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study followed by monthly evaluation in a three months interventional period and follow up. Method of measurement: PEDMIDAS Questionnaire.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Evaluation of multi-specious probiotics on inflammatory factors in blood including of PCAP,CGRP. Timepoint: At the beginning and end of the study. Method of measurement: Laboratory Evaluation (kit).;Evaluation of multi-specious probiotics on intestinal permeability characters With LPS. Timepoint: At the beginning and end of the study. Method of measurement: Laboratory Evaluation (kit).;Drug adverse effect. Timepoint: Any time during the study. Method of measurement: Ask from participants and parents.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactBita Heirati Asbagh

Tehran University of Medical Sciences

Heirati.bita@gmail.com+98 21 6692 9234

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026