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Pulsed Electromagnetic Field Therapy in the Refractory Migraine

NCT01670214 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2016-02-17

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Pulsed electromagnetic field (PEMF) as prophylactic treatment may prevent the attacks of migraine or decrease them even in the patients with refractory migraine.

Conditions

  • Refractory Migraine

Interventions

PROCEDURE

pulsed electromagnetic field

parameters of the pulsed electromagnetic field are frequency:10 Hz, intensity 4-5 mT, 6 sessions( 2 week) for placebo and phase 1 treatment ( 3 sessions in week) and added 6 sessions for phase 2 treatment. the solenoid diameter of instrument is 70 cm is placed around the head.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Tehran University of Medical Sciences

    collaborator OTHER

  • Niyayesh Clinic

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Boshra Hatef, Phd student PT,TMU · Niyayesh Clinic

  • mansoore toghae, prof. neurology,TUMS · sina hospital of Medical Science University of Tehran

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
17 Years
Max Age
55 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-01-31
Primary Completion
2013-08-31
Completion
2013-10-31

Countries

  • Iran

Study Locations

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