Acupuncture versus metoprolol for interval treatment of migraine
| ISRCTN | ISRCTN18249834 |
|---|---|
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN18249834 |
| Protocol serial number | N/A |
| Sponsor | Munich Technical University - Centre for Complementary Medicine Research (Germany) |
| Funder | The study is funded by a group of 10 German statutory sickness funds (Germany) |
- Submission date
- 12/01/2005
- Registration date
- 29/07/2005
- Last edited
- 10/09/2009
- Recruitment status
- No longer recruiting
- Overall study status
- Completed
- Condition category
- Nervous System Diseases
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data
Plain English summary of protocol
Not provided at time of registration
Contact information
Dr Dieter Melchart
Scientific
Scientific
Centre for Complementary Medicine Research
Department of Internal Medicine II
Technische Universität München
Munich
80801
Germany
| Phone | +49 (0)89 726697 11 |
|---|---|
| Dieter.Melchart@lrz.tu-muenchen.de |
Study information
| Primary study design | Interventional |
|---|---|
| Study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Secondary study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Scientific title | |
| Study acronym | PEP-COMP |
| Study objectives | Not provided at time of registration |
| Ethics approval(s) | Not provided at time of registration |
| Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied | Migraine |
| Intervention | Individualised acupuncture (up to 15 sessions) or 100 to 200 mg metoprolol |
| Intervention type | Drug |
| Phase | Not Specified |
| Drug / device / biological / vaccine name(s) | Metoprolol |
| Primary outcome measure(s) |
Not provided at time of registration |
| Key secondary outcome measure(s) |
Not provided at time of registration |
| Completion date | 31/01/2005 |
Eligibility
| Participant type(s) | Patient |
|---|---|
| Age group | Adult |
| Sex | All |
| Target sample size at registration | 115 |
| Key inclusion criteria | Adult patients with migraine fulfilling the criteria of the International Headache Society (planned number of participants was 480; recruitment had to be terminated early, in summer 2004, due to recruitment problems and time limits of the project after recruiting 115 patients) |
| Key exclusion criteria | Not provided at time of registration |
| Date of first enrolment | 01/10/2002 |
| Date of final enrolment | 31/01/2005 |
Locations
Countries of recruitment
- Germany
Study participating centre
Centre for Complementary Medicine Research
Munich
80801
Germany
80801
Germany
Results and Publications
| Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to share | No |
|---|---|
| IPD sharing plan summary | Not provided at time of registration |
| IPD sharing plan |
Study outputs
| Output type | Details | Date created | Date added | Peer reviewed? | Patient-facing? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Results article | results | 01/11/2006 | Yes | No |
