Dextroamphetamine pilot crossover trials and n of 1 trials in patients with chronic tension-type and migraine headache

Headache

Volumn 44, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 1029-1037

  Haas, David C ^a,b   Sheehe, Paul R ^a  

^a State University of New York Upstate Medical University: College of Medicine   (United States)

^b University Health Care Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Amphetamine; Chronic tension type headache; Dextroamphetamine; Headache; Migraine

Indexed keywords

ALPRAZOLAM; AMFEBUTAMONE; AMITRIPTYLINE; CAFFEINE; DEXAMPHETAMINE; HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE; LACTONE DERIVATIVE; METHYSERGIDE; NORTRIPTYLINE; PREDNISONE; PROPRANOLOL; PROTRIPTYLINE; RAMIPRIL; RIBOFLAVIN; ROFECOXIB; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR; SPIRINOLACTONE; SUMATRIPTAN; TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VALPROATE SEMISODIUM; VERAPAMIL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANOREXIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DEPRESSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HEART PALPITATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INSOMNIA; MALE; MIGRAINE; NERVOUSNESS; OVARY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SHOULDER PAIN; SIDE EFFECT; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; TENSION HEADACHE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; XEROSTOMIA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM STIMULANTS; CHRONIC DISEASE; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; DEXTROAMPHETAMINE; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MIGRAINE DISORDERS; PILOT PROJECTS; TENSION-TYPE HEADACHE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 8844277541     PISSN: 00178748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1526-4610.2004.04199.x     Document Type: Article

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