Trial on Metoclopramide and Ketoprofen in Acute Migraine of Childhood

Sponsor
IRCCS Burlo Garofolo (Other)
Overall Status
Withdrawn
CT.gov ID
NCT00557544
Collaborator
(none)
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Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

This is a Randomized double blind trial with the aim to estimate the effectiveness of 3 therapeutic regimes per os on migraine pain:

  • metoclopramide 0,15 mg/kg + placebo

  • metoclopramide 0,15 mg/Kg + ketoprofen 1 mg/kg

  • ketoprofen 1 mg/Kg + placebo

Intensity of pain will be measured with linear 1-10 scale or analogic McGrath type scale every 20 min.

The main objective is the evaluation of healing times from pain in the 3 groups

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase
Phase 3

Study Design

Study Type:
Interventional
Actual Enrollment :
0 participants
Allocation:
Randomized
Intervention Model:
Parallel Assignment
Masking:
Quadruple (Participant, Care Provider, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor)
Primary Purpose:
Treatment
Official Title:
Randomized Controlled Trial on the Effectiveness of Metoclopramide Alone or in Combination With Ketoprofen in Acute Migraine of Child
Study Start Date :
Jun 1, 2009
Anticipated Primary Completion Date :
Dec 1, 2009
Anticipated Study Completion Date :
Jun 1, 2010

Arms and Interventions

Arm Intervention/Treatment
Experimental: 1

metoclopramide 0,15 mg/kg and Ketoprofen 1 mg/Kg per os in single dose

Drug: metoclopramide
metoclopramide 0,15 mg/kg

Drug: ketoprofen
ketoprofen 1 mg/Kg

Active Comparator: 2

metoclopramide 0,15 mg/Kg + placebo per os

Drug: metoclopramide
metoclopramide 0,15 mg/kg

Drug: placebo
placebo per os

Active Comparator: 3

ketoprofen 1 mg/Kg and placebo in single dose

Drug: placebo
placebo per os

Drug: ketoprofen
ketoprofen 1 mg/Kg

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcome Measures

  1. evaluation of healing times from pain in the 3 groups [2 hours]

Secondary Outcome Measures

  1. comparison of percentage of healing from acute migraine and of relapses of pain in the three arms of trial [2 and 24 hours respectively]

  2. need of a rescue drug for lack of effect in every arms of the trial [2 hours and 24 hours for relapses]

Eligibility Criteria

Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study:
6 Years to 17 Years
Sexes Eligible for Study:
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
No
Inclusion Criteria:
  • Children 6-17 years old with migraine presenting in emergency room
Exclusion Criteria:
  • Informed consensus not obtained

  • Occurring migraine still treated

  • Hemiplegic migraine

Contacts and Locations

Locations

Site City State Country Postal Code
1 Edoardo Guglia Trieste Italy 34100

Sponsors and Collaborators

  • IRCCS Burlo Garofolo

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Edoardo Guglia, MD, IRCCS Burlo Garofolo

Study Documents (Full-Text)

None provided.

More Information

Publications

None provided.
Responsible Party:
IRCCS Burlo Garofolo
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT00557544
Other Study ID Numbers:
  • rc 32/07
First Posted:
Nov 14, 2007
Last Update Posted:
Aug 24, 2017
Last Verified:
Aug 1, 2017
Keywords provided by IRCCS Burlo Garofolo
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Study Results

No Results Posted as of Aug 24, 2017