Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT02847494
Corticosteroids for Acute Migraine in the Emergency Department
Corticosteroids for Acute Migraine. An ED-based, Randomized, Comparative Effectiveness Trial
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- Phase 4
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 220 (actual)
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 18 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
This is an emergency department based randomized trial in which we compare two different treatment for migraine headache. The goal is to decrease the number of headache days during the week after ED discharge.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| DRUG | metoclopramide | metoclopramide 10mg intravenous infusion over 15 minutes |
| DRUG | Dexamethasone | dexamethasone 10mg intramuscular injection |
| DRUG | methylprednisolone acetate | methylprednislone acetate 160mg intramuscular injection |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2016-09-01
- Primary completion
- 2017-09-21
- Completion
- 2017-09-30
- First posted
- 2016-07-28
- Last updated
- 2019-01-08
- Results posted
- 2019-01-08
Locations
2 sites across 1 country: United States
Regulatory
- FDA-regulated drug study
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT02847494. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.