Addition of Post-Discharge Oral Secobarbital to Standard Emergency Department Treatment of Migraine Headache Improves Pain Relief and Patient Perception of Headache Resolution

R.T Gerhardt,D.M Crawford,J.C Rayfield,J.A Pfaff,C.J Hunter

doi:10.1016/j.annemergmed.2005.06.267

Addition of Post-Discharge Oral Secobarbital to Standard Emergency Department Treatment of Migraine Headache Improves Pain Relief and Patient Perception of Headache Resolution

R.T Gerhardt, D.M Crawford + Show 3 more

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.annemergmed.2005.06.267

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Journal: Annals of Emergency Medicine

Publication Date: Aug 27, 2005

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Objective: to determine whether patients receiving emergency department (ED) treatment for presumptive migraine headache experienced greater pain relief and perceived headache resolution when treated post- discharge with oral secobarbital versus placebo. Setting: urban ED with 70,000 yearly visits.

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