Phenotype of Headache and Facial Pain in Upper Respiratory Tract Infections

The goal of this longitudinal study is to assess headache and facial pain features in patients with upper respiratory tract infections (URTI). The main question it aims to answer are:

1. What is the phenotype of headache / facial pain in URTIs 2. Does the above mentioned phenotype is associated with:

1. aetiologic factor (virus), 2. type of URTI 3. headache/facial pain experienced by patients in the past.

Participants will:

* answer standardized questions, * undergo physical examination, * have a swab test performend for antigens of common viruses causing URTI.

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Key information

Conditions

Upper Respiratory Tract Infections Infections Respiratory Tract Diseases Respiratory Tract Infections

Age range

18 year–65 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

Marcin Straburzyński

Dźwierzuty, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, 12-120, Poland

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

URTI confirmed by primary care physician
Informed consent to participate in the study

Exclusion criteria

chronic or recurrent upper respiratory tract disorders
neoplasms
signs or symptoms of a serious neurologic or psychiatric disorder.

Treatment and study plan

Swab test for viral antigens

Diagnostic Test

No intervention except for a routine examination and viral testing is planned.

Other names: Standarised questionnaire, Physical examination

Primary outcomes

Percentage of patients with one of the specified pain phenotypes

Time frame: A single assessment during primary care physician office 1 day visit.

Percentage of patients with one of the specified pain phenotypes (migraine-like/tension-type-like/trigeminal cephalalgia-like)

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Marcin Straburzynski

Other

Registry information

Official study title

Phenotype of Headache and Facial Pain in Upper Respiratory Tract Infections - a Cross-sectional Study in Primary Care Setting

Important dates

Study start: 2023
Primary completion: 2024
Study completion: 2024
First posted: Nov 13, 2023
Registry last updated: Apr 9, 2024

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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