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Comparison of efficacy and safety of amitriptyline and nerve blocks
This study aims to compare the efficacy and safety of amitriptyline and nerve blocks (greater occipital nerve and supraorbital nerve)
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Active | Experimental | Greater occipital nerve and supraorbital nerve block with 1% lidocaine once a week for first four weeks then once a month for 5 months |
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| Control | Active Comparator | Amitriptyline 25 mg daily for 6 months |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lidocaine 1% Injectable Solution | Drug | Repeated injections of lidocaine to greater occipital nerve and supraorbital nerve once a week for first four weeks then once a month for five months |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Participants with 50% Reduction of Headache Frequency | Monthly headache frequency will be followed | 6 months |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Side effects | Major and minor side effects will be followed | 6 months |
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Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
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| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Cem Bölük | Istanbul | Fatih | 34096 | Turkey (Türkiye) |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D008881 | Migraine Disorders |
| D006261 | Headache |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D051270 | Headache Disorders, Primary |
| D020773 | Headache Disorders |
| D001927 | Brain Diseases |
| D002493 | Central Nervous System Diseases |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D008012 | Lidocaine |
| D000639 | Amitriptyline |
| ID | Term |
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| D000083 | Acetanilides |
| D000813 | Anilides |
| D000577 | Amides |
| D009930 | Organic Chemicals |
| D000814 |
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| Amitriptyline | Drug | Amitriptyline 25 mg daily |
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| D009422 | Nervous System Diseases |
| D010146 | Pain |
| D009461 | Neurologic Manifestations |
| D012816 | Signs and Symptoms |
| D013568 | Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms |
| Aniline Compounds |
| D000588 | Amines |
| D003986 | Dibenzocycloheptenes |
| D001567 | Benzocycloheptenes |
| D011084 | Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons |
| D006841 | Hydrocarbons, Aromatic |
| D006844 | Hydrocarbons, Cyclic |
| D006838 | Hydrocarbons |
| D011083 | Polycyclic Compounds |