Overview

GON-block in Chronic Migraine: a Randomized, Double- Blind, Placebo-controlled Study

Status:
Unknown status
Trial end date:
2018-07-01
Target enrollment:
0
Participant gender:
All
Summary
Infiltration of the greater occipital nerve (GON) with local anaesthetics and corticosteroids is a treatment option for cluster headache. Corticosteroids may be helpful in reducing the pain intensity and frequency in chronic migrtaine. This RCT is set up to assess efficacy and safety of sub-occipital steroid injections with local anesthetic in patients with chronic migraine.
Phase:
Phase 4
Accepts Healthy Volunteers?
No
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Jakob Møller Hansen, MD.
Treatments:
Anesthetics
Anesthetics, Local
Betamethasone
Betamethasone benzoate
Betamethasone sodium phosphate
Betamethasone Valerate
Betamethasone-17,21-dipropionate
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

- Chronic migraine

Exclusion Criteria:

- Medication overuse headache