Pseudotumor Cerebri
Conditions
Keywords
Headache, outcome
Brief summary
Telephone interview on patient who suffered from PTC ten years ago regarding their headache status
Detailed description
The study will followup using existing medical data from patients previously diagnosed with Pseudotumor cerebri (PTC) using a telephone contact with patients diagnosed more than 10 years ago. After obtaining verbal consent, conducted interviews to collect information on their headaches and quality of life. Data related to PTC was be obtained from medical records. Demographic information was be collected using a questionnaire, the HIT-6 questionnaire will assess headache severity, and a quality of life questionnaire was be used.
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Patients who were diagnosed with PTC as children \-
Exclusion criteria
Patients has other headache types other than PTC \-
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| headache outcome HIT-6 | 5-10 years | How many patients will suffer from headache after recovery from PTC measured by HIT 6 questionnaire |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Quality of life (QOL) | 5-10 years | Is the QOL of patients recovering from PTS related to their headache measured by WHO QOL questionnaire |
Countries
Israel