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memantine and Tension-Type Headache

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

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
"Memantine was shown to reduce pain intensity in CTTH patients, albeit to a limited extent."6.74Memantine for prophylaxis of chronic tension-type headache--a double-blind, randomized, crossover clinical trial. ( Bendtsen, L; Lindelof, K, 2009)
"Memantine was shown to reduce pain intensity in CTTH patients, albeit to a limited extent."2.74Memantine for prophylaxis of chronic tension-type headache--a double-blind, randomized, crossover clinical trial. ( Bendtsen, L; Lindelof, K, 2009)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's2 (100.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Lindelof, K1
Bendtsen, L1
Henry, KA1

Trials

2 trials available for memantine and Tension-Type Headache

ArticleYear
Memantine for prophylaxis of chronic tension-type headache--a double-blind, randomized, crossover clinical trial.
    Cephalalgia : an international journal of headache, 2009, Volume: 29, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Chronic Disease; Cross-Over Studies; Double-Blind Method; Excitatory Amino Acid Antagonists;

2009
Memantine for the prophylaxis of chronic tension-type headache.
    Current pain and headache reports, 2009, Volume: 13, Issue:6

    Topics: Area Under Curve; Chronic Disease; Dopamine Agents; Double-Blind Method; Female; Humans; Memantine;

2009