Tag: Migraine

Percentage of REM sleep lower for adults and children with migraine compared with controls; less total sleep time seen for pediatric patients

Results also favored atogepant over placebo for most secondary end points; constipation, nausea most common adverse events

Findings raise questions about the current headache frequency used for classification of migraine headaches

Worse pain-related physical function, psychosocial functioning, increased health care utilization reported for chronic migraine with overlapping pain

Of those with migraine, some with neck pain have normal cervical musculoskeletal function, others have cervical dysfunction

Patients report more dizziness, motion sickness; neuronal activity more pronounced in superior and inferior occipital gyrus, pontine nuclei

Pain scores significantly reduced with use of TENS device; greater improvement seen in functionality

Diets with increased EPA, DHA with or without decrease in linoleic acid reduced headaches but did not significantly improve QOL

Men with rosacea have twice the risk for self-reported migraine versus those without rosacea

Authors say findings suggest reduction in daily challenges may have benefited migraine sufferers