Intravenous Fluid for Pediatric Migraine in the Emergency Department

Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of intravenous fluid (0.9% sodium chloride and water) alone on headache pain in children with migraine visiting the Emergency Department.

Timeline

Start

2010-07

Primary completion

2012-11

Completion

2012-11

Outcome

Missed primary endpoint

paper Overall, there was no statistically significant difference for the primary outcome PMID 25168404 ↗

Publications

• Results Richer L, Craig W, Rowe B. Randomized controlled trial of treatment expectation and intravenous fluid in pediatric migraine. Headache. 2014 Oct;54(9):1496-505. doi: 10.1111/head.12443. Epub 2014 Aug 28.

Drugs

Indications