Intravenous Magnesium Sulfate Vs Placebo to Treat Non -Traumatic Acute Headaches in the Emergency Department

February 27, 2024 updated by: Pr. Semir Nouira, University of Monastir

Intravenous Magnesium Sulfate Vs Placebo to Treat Non-traumatic Acute Headaches in the Emergency Department

Intravenous Magnesium Sulfate Vs Placebo to Treat Non -Traumatic Acute Headaches in the Emergency Department

Study Overview

Status

Recruiting

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Detailed Description

Rate of Intravenous Magnesium Sulfate Vs Placebo to Treat Non -Traumatic Acute Headaches in the Emergency Department

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Estimated)

424

Phase

  • Phase 3

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Contact

Study Contact Backup

Study Locations

      • Monastir, Tunisia, 5060
        • Recruiting
        • University of Monasrtir
        • Contact:

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years to 85 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • informed consent
  • age >18 years
  • Acute non-traumatic acute headaches
  • patients treated in ED
  • Magnesium sulfate and aspirin administered intravenously (IV)

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Current regular use of analgesics, anticonvulsants or antidepressants
  • Renal disorder with a low glomerular filtration rate (<60 ml/min)
  • Neuromuscular disorder
  • Pregnant woman
  • Contrindication
  • Allergy to NSAID
  • Traumatic Headache
  • Chronic headache ( headache occurring at least 15 days per month for at least 3 months)
  • Hemodynamic instability

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: Triple

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Placebo Comparator: Placebo Group
1g paracetamol + 20 min infusion of 150ml of saline serum

magnesium group 1g paracetamol + 20 min infusion of 2 g magnesium in 150 ml of saline serum and Placebo Group

1g paracetamol + 20 min infusion of 150 ml of saline serum

Other Names:
  • placebo
Experimental: magnesium group
1g paracetamol + 20 min infusion of 2g magnesium in 150 ml of serum saline

magnesium group 1g paracetamol + 20 min infusion of 2 g magnesium in 150 ml of saline serum and Placebo Group

1g paracetamol + 20 min infusion of 150 ml of saline serum

Other Names:
  • placebo

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Intravenous Magnesium Sulfate to Treat Non -Traumatic Acute Headaches in the Emergency Department
Time Frame: 1day
Patients with Non -Traumatic Acute Headaches in the Emergency Department recived 1g paracetamol + 20 min infusion of 2g magnesium
1day

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Placebo to Treat Non -Traumatic Acute Headaches in the Emergency Department
Time Frame: 1 day
Patients with Non -Traumatic Acute Headaches in the Emergency Department received 1g paracetamol + 20 min infusion of saline serum
1 day

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Semir Nouira, Professor, University of Monastir

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

December 1, 2021

Primary Completion (Estimated)

December 1, 2025

Study Completion (Estimated)

December 30, 2026

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

March 16, 2022

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 5, 2022

First Posted (Actual)

April 13, 2022

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimated)

February 28, 2024

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

February 27, 2024

Last Verified

February 1, 2023

More Information

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