Treatment Response in Patients With Medication-Overuse Headache
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Conditions studied: Medication-overuse Headache, Treatment, Headache, Greater Occipital Nerve Block
In brief
The aim of this study to evaluate pre-injection patient-related factors that may influence treatment response in patients with medication-overuse headache who underwent ultrasound-guided greater occipital nerve block.
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT07487649
- Run by
- Sultan 1. Murat State Hospital
- People needed
- 70
- Starts
- 2026-03-17
- Expected to finish
- 2026-05-30
- Last updated by the study team
- 2026-03-23
Who can join
Age: 18 and older, up to 65. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.
You may qualify if…
- Age between 18 and 65 years
- Diagnosis of medication-overuse headache according to the International Classification of Headache Disorders, 3rd edition (ICHD-3)
- Diagnosis of medication-overuse headache associated with the use of triptans or nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
- Previous diagnosis of chronic migraine or chronic tension-type headache according to the ICHD-3 criteria
You may not qualify if…
- History of severe head or neck trauma or previous neurosurgical intervention
- Presence of a severe psychiatric disorder (e.g., severe depression, schizophrenia)
- History of infectious disease, chronic inflammatory disease, or malignancy
- Previous diagnosis of secondary headache
- History of substance abuse
- Pregnancy or breastfeeding
- History of an additional neurological disorder (e.g., cerebrovascular disease, multiple sclerosis)
- Difficulty with cooperation
- Presence of a concomitant systemic disease that may affect quality of life (e.g., congestive heart failure, chronic kidney disease, chronic liver disease, pulmonary disease, uncontrolled diabetes, or peripheral vascular disease)
Where it is running
- Sultan 1. Murat State Hospital — Edirne, Turkey (Türkiye) (enrolling)
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