Prevalence of Post-craniotomy Headache in Siriraj Hospital

Mahidol University200 enrolled

Overview

Headache after major craniotomy may be a problem in taking care of the patients. The investigators want to identify the incidence of headache after major craniotomy and also the risk factors.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

200

Conditions

Adult Brain Tumor Headache

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Patient undergoing major craniotomy Exclusion Criteria: * emergency surgery or traumatic patients * may need postoperative ventilatory support more than 2 days * cannot communicate * psychiatric patients * chronic use of benzodiazepine or drug abuse * cannot follow the treatment

Locations (1)

Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University

Bangkok, Thailand

RECRUITING

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

The incidence of headache after major craniotomy

By asking the patients about the symptoms

Time frame: 3 months

Secondary Outcomes

risk factors of headache after major craniotomy such as sex, education

by collecting the patients data

Time frame: 3 months

Central Contacts

Sirilak Suksompong, MD

CONTACT

6624113256 sirilak.suk@mahidol.ac.th

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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