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Papers: 1 Oct 2022 - 7 Oct 2022

PAIN TYPE:
Migraine/Headache


2022 Oct


Paediatr Child Health


27


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A randomized controlled pilot study of intranasal lidocaine in acute management of paediatric migraine and migraine-like headache.

Authors

Maki K, Doan Q, Sih K, Stillwell K, Chun A, Meckler G
Paediatr Child Health. 2022 Oct; 27(6):340-345.
PMID: 36200101.

Abstract

This study was aimed to determine the sample size required to conduct an efficacy randomized controlled trial (RCT) to evaluate superiority of intranasal (IN) lidocaine to placebo as an analgesic option for children presenting to the paediatric emergency department (PED) with migraine or posttraumatic headache with migraine features and to evaluate study protocol feasibility.