This study, which is a part of the initiative 'Lifting The Burden: The Global Campaign to Reduce the Burden of Headache Worldwide', assesses and presents all existing evidence of the world prevalence and burden of headache disorders. Population-based studies applying International Headache Society criteria for migraine and tension-type headache, and also studies on headache in general and 'chro...

The aim of the study was to perform a mapping and umbrella review with meta-meta-analysis (MMA) synthesise critically evaluate effectiveness manual therapy (MT) aerobic exercise (AE) in relation pain intensity, frequency, disability quality life patients migraines, tension-type headaches (TTH) cervicogenic (CGH). A systematic search conducted PubMed, PEDro, Scielo Google Scholar up December 202...

INTRODUCTION The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of painful musculoskeletal conditions and migraine headache or any other headache in a sample of Spanish adults with disabilities and their association with anxiety, depression, and sleep disorders. METHODS This cross-sectional study analyzed data from the Spanish national disability and dependence survey (2007-2008) of 16,932...

OBJECTIVE To assess the rates and predictors of traversing steps essential to good medical care for chronic migraine, including: (1) medical consultation, (2) accurate diagnosis, and (3) minimal pharmacologic treatment. Candidate predictors included socioeconomic, demographic, and headache-specific variables. BACKGROUND Previous research has established that barriers to effective management f...

BACKGROUND Common neurological syndrome (migraine without aura) is more common among women than men. Migraine is among the top 20 causes of disability. Menstruation is known to be a powerful trigger for migraine, and so is stress, but the presentation of headache is similar in both. Also, women are more vulnerable to stress as well as migraine, and this makes a complex relationship of menstruat...

HM: Hemiplegic Migraine; FHM: Familial Hemiplegic Migraine; SHM: Sporadic Hemiplegic Migraine; BRIEF: Behavior Rating Inventory of Executive Function; BASC-2: Behavior Assessment System for ChildrenSecond Edition; WISCIV: Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children-Fourth Edition; CVLT-C: California Verbal Learning TestChildren’s Version; CMS: Children’s Memory Scale; WIAT-III: Wechsler Individual...

BACKGROUND Migraine is a very common neurological disorder. Treatment of acute attack of migraine is difficult. Non specific treatment includes various analgesic preparations having incomplete pain relieving effect with lot of side effects. Specific treatment for acute migraine attacks includes triptans and ergotamines. PURPOSE The purpose of this study was to examine the efficacy of zolmitri...

Headache is among the most common disabling pain complaints. While many patients are managed in primary care or referral neurology practices, some patients have refractive situations that necessitate referral to a tertiary headache center. Increasing frequency of headache is strongly associated with increasing disability and workplace absenteeism as well as increased healthcare utilization. Pre...

objective: young’s schema theory provides a theoretical basis that relates coping styles to early maladaptive schemas. this research aimed to identify maladaptive coping strategies including avoidance and over compensation strategies associated with migraine and tension headaches.  methods: the present research was of cross sectional and correlational study type. the measures included headache ...