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Galantamine in the Treatment of Post-Traumatic Headache - NCT00219869-06902(Clinical Trial 130829)



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City:  Stamford
State:  
CT
Zip Code: 06902
Conditions: Post-Traumatic Headache - Head Trauma,Closed - Retention Disorders,Cognitive
Purpose: Most patients with CPTH present with additional major cognitive, behavioral and somatic problems. Most drugs used currently have a negative influence on cognition. Therefore, treatment strategies addressing both the headache and cognitive disturbances in patients with CPTH are necessary. (CPTH; Chronic Post Traumatic Headache).
Study summary: Headache is the most common symptom after a closed head injury, persisting for more then 2 months in 60% of the patients. CPTH is an important cause of consultations in neurology offices and headache clinics, posing a severe burden and affecting the quality of life of sufferers.
Criteria: Inclusion Criteria: Age range 18-75 CPTH according to ICHD-2 Fertile woman using adequate birth control Willing and able to give informed consent Willing and able to complete the entire course of the study to comply with study instructions Stable does of preventive medication - Exclusion Criteria: Subject is pregnant or lactating Significant medical or psychiatric disease Previous failure to 4 or more adequate trials of preventive medication Patient on non-stable dose of medication used to prevent CPTH -
Study is available at: The New England Center for Headache
Stamford, CT 06902
United States

Primary Contact:
Lori Flanagan, RN
Email: lc@nech.net
Phone: 203-322-2748

Secondary Contact:
Lori L Flanagan, RN
Email: lc@nech.net
Phone: 203-322-2748
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Date Processed: March 21, 2011
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