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gabapentin and Tension-Type Headache

gabapentin has been researched along with Tension-Type Headache in 2 studies

Gabapentin: A cyclohexane-gamma-aminobutyric acid derivative that is used for the treatment of PARTIAL SEIZURES; NEURALGIA; and RESTLESS LEGS SYNDROME.
gabapentin : A gamma-amino acid that is cyclohexane substituted at position 1 by aminomethyl and carboxymethyl groups. Used for treatment of neuropathic pain and restless legs syndrome.

Tension-Type Headache: A common primary headache disorder, characterized by a dull, non-pulsatile, diffuse, band-like (or vice-like) PAIN of mild to moderate intensity in the HEAD; SCALP; or NECK. The subtypes are classified by frequency and severity of symptoms. There is no clear cause even though it has been associated with MUSCLE CONTRACTION and stress. (International Classification of Headache Disorders, 2nd ed. Cephalalgia 2004: suppl 1)

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"All subject's Migraine Disability Assessment Scale and VAS scores were compared."1.36Rhinologic evaluation in patients with primary headache. ( Cabalar, M; Gurer, E; Kayhan, FT; Sayin, I; Yayla, V; Yazici, ZM, 2010)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (50.00)29.6817
2010's1 (50.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Yazici, ZM1
Cabalar, M1
Sayin, I1
Kayhan, FT1
Gurer, E1
Yayla, V1
Maggioni, F1
Ruffatti, S1
Dainese, F1
Mainardi, F1
Zanchin, G1

Trials

1 trial available for gabapentin and Tension-Type Headache

ArticleYear
Weight variations in the prophylactic therapy of primary headaches: 6-month follow-up.
    The journal of headache and pain, 2005, Volume: 6, Issue:4

    Topics: Adrenergic beta-Antagonists; Adult; Amines; Amitriptyline; Analgesics, Non-Narcotic; Anticonvulsants

2005

Other Studies

1 other study available for gabapentin and Tension-Type Headache

ArticleYear
Rhinologic evaluation in patients with primary headache.
    The Journal of craniofacial surgery, 2010, Volume: 21, Issue:6

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Amines; Antidepressive Agents, Tricyclic; Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acids; Endoscopy;

2010