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Compares treatment options for Head Pain
Official title Intravenous Magnesium Sulfate Vs Placebo to Treat Non -Traumatic Acute Headaches in the Emergency Department
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05325580
What this study is testing
What is Magnesium sulfate?
Magnesium sulfate is an investigational medicine, given as an infusion into a vein, being studied as a potential treatment for head pain.
Also referred to as placebo.
Plain-language explanation of the investigational treatment - it is being studied and is not an approved or proven therapy. The study team can confirm the details.
- What it's testing
- Intravenous Magnesium Sulfate Vs Placebo to Treat Non -Traumatic Acute Headaches in the Emergency Department
- Phase 3: a large, late-stage study
- You might receive a placebo (an inactive treatment) instead of the study drug.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 85
You may be able to join if
- informed consent
- age \>18 years
- Acute non-traumatic acute headaches
- patients treated in ED
- Magnesium sulfate and aspirin administered intravenously (IV)
You likely can't join if
- 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
See the full eligibility criteria
- informed consent
- age \>18 years
- Acute non-traumatic acute headaches
- patients treated in ED
- Magnesium sulfate and aspirin administered intravenously (IV)
- 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
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Monastir, Tunisia
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years to 85 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Monastir, Tunisia. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.