Migrane. Migraine
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention group: Neurectomy.
Sponsors
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Age more than 18 years Consent to participate in the study Diagnosing drug-resistant chronic migraine Migraine starting pain from the occipital region
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: History of head and neck surgery Active malignancy Chronic non-migraine headache Chronic use of anti-inflammatory drugs including steroidal and non-steroidal drugs (need to be taken due to illness)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain intensity based on VAS score. Timepoint: The beginning of the study, One month, three months and six months after surgery. Method of measurement: Visual Analogue Scale questionnaire(VAS).;Migraine disability with Migraine Disability Assessment (MIDAS). Timepoint: The beginning of the study, One month, three months and six months after surgery. Method of measurement: Migraine Disability Assessment (MIDAS) Questionnaire.;Headache Impact Test 6 (HIT6). Timepoint: The beginning of the study, One month, three months and six months after surgery. Method of measurement: Headache Impact Test 6 (HIT6) Questionnaire. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Complications of surgery. Timepoint: The beginning of the study, One month, three months and six months after surgery. Method of measurement: Complications of surgery based on history and clinical examination Recorded in the checklist. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactDr. Hojjat Mowlaei
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed