The HortONS study. Treatment of chronic cluster headache with transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation and occipital nerve stimulation: study protocol for a prospective, investigator-initiated, double-blinded, randomized, placebo-controlled trial

Abstract Background Chronic cluster headache (CCH) is a debilitating primary headache disorder. Occipital nerve stimulation (ONS) has shown the potential to reduce attack frequency, but the occipital paresthesia evoked by conventional (tonic) stimulation challenges a blinded comparison of active sti...

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Main Authors: Ida Stisen Fogh-Andersen, Jens Christian Hedemann Sørensen, Anja Sofie Petersen, Rigmor Højland Jensen, Kaare Meier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-10-01
Series:BMC Neurology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12883-023-03435-9