NCT07022496

Assessment of Oral Caffeine Intake in Changing the Severity of Acute Migraine Attack Using VAS Score Among Patients Attending Headache and Neurology Outpatients Clinic of Ainshams University Hospitals

Assessment of Oral Caffeine Intake in Reducing the Severity of Acute Migraine Attack Among Patients Attending Headache and Neurology Outpatients Clinic of Ainshams University Hospitals: A Randomized Controlled Trial

• Status: Recruiting
• Phase: Phase 4
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 120 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Ain Shams University · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 60 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

Caffeine extracted from green tea to abort acute attack of Migraine

Detailed description

Caffeine tablets extracted from green tea can be used as caffeinated drinks to decrease intensity of migraine attacks

Conditions

• Migraine
• Migraine Disease
• Migraine Headache
• Migraine Headache, With or Without Aura
• Migraine, Acute

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DRUG	Caffeine (200 mg)	caffeine tablets
DRUG	triptans	Sumatriptan
DRUG	NSAID (Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs)	Aspirin 250 mg, 81 mg, 75 mg
DRUG	Paracetamol (acetaminophen)	Paracetamol 250 mg

Timeline

• Start date: 2023-04-26
• Primary completion: 2025-07-01
• Completion: 2025-08-01
• First posted: 2025-06-15
• Last updated: 2025-06-15

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Egypt