Pulse Radiofrequency and Occipital Nerve Block for Chronic Migraine Patients
Unknown statusNot applicableNCT06247592
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This study has no listed site in Canada in this snapshot. It is included as part of the worldwide chronic pain corpus.
Brief summary (from the registry)
In this study, the effect of nerve blockade and radiofrequency treatment applied to the nerve on pain in chronic migraine patients will be investigated. Occipital nerve blockade group (control group): Depending on the location of the pain, blockade will be applied unilaterally or bilaterally with 5 cc of 2% prilocaine for each sıde. Pulse Radiofrequency application to the greater occipital nerve will be applicated after radiofrequency cannula placed near the greater occipital nerve location with 42 degree, for 240 seconds.
Study details
- Official title
- Comparison of Greater Occipital Nerve Block and Pulse Radiofrequency in Patients With Chronic Migraine
- Conditions
- Chronic Migraine, Headache
- Block
- Occipital Neuralgia
- Interventions
- Procedure: Greater occipital nerve block
- Procedure: Greater occipital nerve pulse radiofrequency
- Sponsor
- Aydin Adnan Menderes University
- Start date
- 2023-09-26
- Primary completion
- 2024-03-10
- Sex
- All
- Age range
- from 18 Years to 60 Years
- Results posted
- No results posted in this snapshot
- Countries
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Total sites listed
- 1
Eligibility criteria
Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients between 18-60 years of age diagnosed with chronic migraine according to IHS criteria Exclusion Criteria: * Pregnancy * Major psychiatric disorder * Bleeding diathesis * Local infection * Allergy
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT06247592