Status:

COMPLETED

Propranolol for Pediatric Migraine: A Prospective Clinical Study

Lead Sponsor:

Kayseri University

Conditions:

Pediatric Migraine

Headache Disorders

Eligibility:

All Genders

6-16 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This prospective, controlled clinical trial was conducted to evaluate the effectiveness of propranolol compared with structured behavioral therapy in pediatric patients diagnosed with primary migraine...

Detailed Description

Migraine is among the most common neurological disorders in children and adolescents, often leading to significant disability, reduced school performance, and impaired quality of life. Although propra...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Diagnosis of primary migraine (with or without aura) according to ICHD-3 criteria
  • Age between 6 and 16 years
  • Minimum of 4 migraine attacks per month
  • No history of prophylactic migraine therapy within the last 3 months
  • Written informed consent obtained from parents or legal guardians

Exclusion

  • Secondary headaches due to underlying pathologies (e.g., tumors, infections, vascular malformations)
  • Chronic systemic or psychiatric disorders (e.g., epilepsy, major depression)
  • Contraindications to propranolol (e.g., asthma, cardiac conduction defects)
  • Incomplete clinical data or loss to follow-up

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 30 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

178 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT07180043

Start Date

January 1 2021

End Date

December 30 2023

Last Update

September 18 2025

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Kayseri University

Kayseri, Kayseri, Turkey (Türkiye), 38130