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<strong>Medicam<strong>en</strong>tos</strong> <strong>para</strong> <strong>prev<strong>en</strong>ir</strong> <strong>las</strong> <strong>cefaleas</strong> migrañosas <strong>en</strong> los niños<br />

Characteristics of included studies<br />

Study<br />

Methods<br />

Participants<br />

Interv<strong>en</strong>tions<br />

Outcomes<br />

Notes<br />

Allocation concealm<strong>en</strong>t<br />

Study<br />

Methods<br />

Participants<br />

Interv<strong>en</strong>tions<br />

Outcomes<br />

Notes<br />

Allocation concealm<strong>en</strong>t<br />

Battistella 1990<br />

TABLAS<br />

Randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, crossover.<br />

Randomisation not described. Active and placebo id<strong>en</strong>tical in colour.<br />

Migraine by IHS 1988.<br />

Symptomatic treatm<strong>en</strong>t permitted with acetaminoph<strong>en</strong>. Compliance not reported.<br />

37 randomised. 7 withdrawals.<br />

Groups A (15) and B (15) were com<strong>para</strong>ble for age, sex, type of headaches, frequ<strong>en</strong>cy<br />

and duration of attacks, and duration of illness before dropouts.<br />

16/30 males. Age range: 7 to 18 years.<br />

A: 4-week run-in, th<strong>en</strong> placebo for 12 weeks (T1), th<strong>en</strong> 4-week washout followed by<br />

nimodipine (10 mg: < 40 kg; 16 mg: 40-50 kg; 20 mg: > 50 kg) 3 times a day for 12<br />

weeks (T2).<br />

B: 4-week run-in, th<strong>en</strong> nimodipine (10 mg: < 40 kg; 16 mg: 40-50 kg; 20 mg: > 50 kg)<br />

3 times a day for 12 weeks (T1), th<strong>en</strong> 4-week washout followed by placebo for 12 weeks<br />

(T2).<br />

Frequ<strong>en</strong>cy and duration.<br />

No significant reduction of outcomes with nimodipine.<br />

7 withdrawals. 4 dropouts from Group A and 3 from B for reasons other than adverse<br />

ev<strong>en</strong>ts.<br />

Adverse ev<strong>en</strong>ts: 3 - mild abdominal discomfort.<br />

B<br />

Battistella 1993<br />

Randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, crossover.<br />

Randomisation not described. Active and control id<strong>en</strong>tical in colour.<br />

Migraine by IHS 1988.<br />

Symptomatic treatm<strong>en</strong>t permitted with acetaminoph<strong>en</strong>. Compliance not reported.<br />

40 randomised. 5 withdrawals.<br />

Groups A (18 pati<strong>en</strong>ts) and B (17 pati<strong>en</strong>ts) were com<strong>para</strong>ble for sex, age, history of<br />

disease, and frequ<strong>en</strong>cy and duration of attacks.<br />

22/35 males. Age range: 7 to 18 years.<br />

A: 4-week run-in, th<strong>en</strong> 12 weeks of trazodone 1 mg/kg/day in 3 divided doses (T1),<br />

th<strong>en</strong> 4-week washout, th<strong>en</strong> 12 weeks of placebo in 3 doses (T2).<br />

B: 4-week run-in, th<strong>en</strong> 12 weeks of placebo (T1), th<strong>en</strong> 4-week washout followed by 12<br />

weeks of trazodone 1 mg/kg/day in 3 divided doses (T2).<br />

Frequ<strong>en</strong>cy and duration.<br />

No significant reduction in outcomes with trazadone.<br />

5 withdrawals due to onset of other diseases or errors in administration.<br />

No serious adverse ev<strong>en</strong>ts. In particular, no changes in alertness, school performance,<br />

mood, or sleep-wake rhythms.<br />

B<br />

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