Viewing Study NCT00329732



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Study NCT ID: NCT00329732
Status: TERMINATED
Last Update Posted: 2015-05-06
First Post: 2006-05-24

Brief Title: Research Study of Greater Occipital Nerve Block As A Treatment For Prolonged Migraine Attacks
Sponsor: Thomas Jefferson University
Organization: Thomas Jefferson University

Study Overview

Official Title: Double-Blind Placebo Controlled Trial Of Greater Occipital Nerve Block For The Treatment Of Migraine Status
Status: TERMINATED
Status Verified Date: 2015-04
Last Known Status: None
Delayed Posting: No
If Stopped, Why?: Study terminated due to inadequate recruitment
Has Expanded Access: False
If Expanded Access, NCT#: N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status: N/A
Acronym: None
Brief Summary: Greater Occipital Nerve Blocks GONB are a common procedure used for the treatment of headache The GONB procedure involves a series of injections into the greater occipital nerve a spinal nerve located at the back of your head The purpose of this study is to determine whether GONB is effective for the treatment of prolonged migraine attacks This study is placebo controlled which means that half of the patients participating will receive injections of active study drug lidocaine plus bupivicaine and half of the patients will receive injections of saline placebo The study is also blinded which means that neither you nor the study staff will know whether you received active study drug or placebo The study remains blinded only for the first 30 minutes at which point additional treatments including GONB can be administered at the discretion of your treating physician

40 patients are expected to participate in this research study This study is being conducted at Thomas Jefferson University only
Detailed Description: None

Study Oversight

Has Oversight DMC: None
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?: None
Is a FDA Regulated Device?: None
Is an Unapproved Device?: None
Is a PPSD?: None
Is a US Export?: None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?: None