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Lokal Cold Application in Nitroglycerin-Induced Headache (NIH)

Turkey (Türkiye)70 participantsStarted 2020-12-15

Plain-language summary

The study was planned to evaluate the effect of local cold application on headache severity in individuals who received intravenous nitroglycerin treatment, which mostly causes headache due to its vasoditator effect. It is thought that the results to be obtained may provide evidence for the development of patient care guidelines.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * The patient's volunteerism to participate in the research, * Over the age of 18, * Being conscious, * Any analgesic, NSAID, triptan etc. Not taking antimigren drugs or opioids, * No cold allergies. Exclusion Criteria: * Difficulty in communicating (speaking, perception, language, comprehension problems), * Vision and / or hearing loss, * Having a cold allergy. * Blood pressure above 150/90 mm / Hg.

What they're measuring

Headache

Timeframe: 30 minutes, 3.,6., 9. and 12. hours after nitroglycerin infusion starts

Trial details

NCT IDNCT04707586

SponsorYasemin Kalkan Uğurlu

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2022-01-15

Contact for this trial

Yasemin K Uğurlu, MSCN

05465674652 yasemin_kalkan24@hotmail.com

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