The Efficacy and Safety of Sphenopalatine Ganglion Pulsed Radiofrequency Treatment for Cluster Headache

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

80

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

July 5, 2018

Primary Completion Date

April 24, 2020

Study Completion Date

January 5, 2021

Conditions
Cluster Headache
Interventions
PROCEDURE

Pulsed Radiofrequency treatment

The pulse treatment generator (PMF-21-100-5, Baylis Medical Inc., Montreal, Canada) with a length of 10 cm, 21-gauge, and an active tip length of 5 mm is inserted vertically into the puncture point. The pulse treatment generator is set to the pulsed radiofrequency automatic mode, with a temperature of 42 °C, pulse frequency of 2 Hz, pulse width of 20 ms, and treatment duration of 360s.

PROCEDURE

Nerve Block treatment

A mixture of 40 mg Triamcinolone + 2 ml of 1% Bupivacaine + 2 ml of 2% mepivacaine + 1:100000 epinephrine is injected for nerve block treatment using a puncture needle.

Trial Locations (3)

100050

Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Beijing

100093

Beijing Sanbo Brain Hospital, Beijing

130021

Jilin Province People's Hospital, Changchun

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Beijing Sanbo Brain Hospital

OTHER

collaborator

Jilin Province People's Hospital

UNKNOWN

lead

Beijing Tiantan Hospital

OTHER

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