Tag: Migraine
Clinical Practice Guideline Updated for Migraine, Tension-Type Headache
Guidelines include 52 recommendations on evaluation, pharmacotherapy, invasive interventions, and nonpharmacologic interventions
Study Addresses Differentiating Meniere Disease, Vestibular Migraine
Dissociation between pathological caloric testing, normal video head impulse test can differentiate Meniere disease from vestibular migraine
Review Compares Drug Interventions for Acute Migraine Treatment
Eletriptan most effective for pain freedom at two hours in head-to-head comparisons, followed by rizatriptan, sumatriptan, and zolmitriptan
Erenumab Effective for Nonopioid Medication Overuse Headache in Chronic Migraine
Safety profile similar to other trials, with six in 10 sustaining medication overuse headache remission over six months
Monoclonal Antibody Tops Placebo for Reducing Migraine Frequency
Humanized mAb directed against pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide ligand reduces migraines over four weeks
Ubrogepant Administered During Prodrome Beneficial for Migraine
Greater ability to function normally, greater reduction in activity limitations, and greater rate of satisfaction seen with medication
Migraine in Women Not Linked to Risk for Parkinson Disease
No associations seen for migraine with aura, migraine without aura, history of migraine in cohort of middle-aged women
Most Traditional Cardiovascular Risk Factors Not Linked to Migraine
Current smoking, diabetes mellitus, higher fasting glucose level all linked to lower prevalence of migraine in women
Direct CGRP Inhibition Cuts Acne, Rosacea in Patients With Migraine
Significantly reduced rate of acne and rosacea seen in patients treated with CGRPi mAbs versus triptans, topiramate
Atogepant Efficacious for Patients With Chronic Migraine
Reduction seen in monthly headache days, monthly migraine days, and acute medication use days