Use of MigraineBoxTM Head and Neck Cooling Bath for Treatment of Primary Headache in the Emergency Department

Primary Headache Clinical Trial

Official title: Use of MigraineBoxTM Head and Neck Cooling Bath for Treatment of Primary Headache in the Emergency Department

Status Completed

Clinical Trial Summary

MigraineBoxTM is a simple, contoured cooling bath for the head and neck. Effectiveness of MigraineBoxTM will be studied in primary headaches in the emergency department. The user simply reclines his/her head and neck into this device that has contours that support the head and neck. Luke warm water is filled into the MigraineBoxTM before use and then a frozen insert is placed inside. This will gradually cool the water surrounding the patient's head and theoretically provide headache relief.

Clinical Trial Description

n/a

Study Design

Observational Model: Case-Only, Time Perspective: Prospective

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Headache
• Primary Headache

• NCT number: NCT01977001
• Study type: Observational
• Source: Minneapolis Medical Research Foundation
• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Start date: November 2012
• Completion date: June 2014