The Prognosis of Migraine and Tension-Type Headache in Children and Adolescents

Bnai Zion Medical Center

Status: Unknown

Conditions: Children, Only; Headache, Tension; Headache, Migraine

Treatments: Other: No intervention

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT04623203

BNZ 109-18

Details and patient eligibility

About

Children and adolescents that visited the pediatric neurology clinic at the Bnai Zion medical center do to migraine or TTH headache between the years 2007-2010 were reevaluated. We used a structured headache questionnaire through a phone interview with the patients and their caregivers. Data regarding demographics, the patients' and families' medical history, and headache history, past and current (age at onset, location, quality, frequency, duration of episodes, aura, associated symptoms and treatment) were collected.

Enrollment: 2,000 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 5 to 18 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Diagnosis of migraine or TTH headache according to the ICHD-3 criteria.
• Can describe the current headache status.

Exclusion criteria

* Secondary headaches.

Trial design

2,000 participants in 2 patient groups

children with migraine

Description:

Children that were diagnosed at the neurology clinic with migraine at the years 2007-2010. A follow up visit at 2020 of their current headache condition.

Treatment:

Other: No intervention

children with TTH

Description:

children that were diagnosed at the neurology clinic with TTH at the years 2007-2010. A follow up visit at 2020 of their current headache condition.

Treatment:

Other: No intervention