Noninvasive vagus nerve stimulation as acute therapy for migraine. The randomized PRESTO study [PDF]
Objective: To evaluate the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of noninvasive vagus nerve stimulation (nVNS; gammaCore; electroCore, LLC, Basking Ridge, NJ) for the acute treatment of migraine in a multicenter, double-blind, randomized, sham-controlled ...
Ambrosini, Anna +12 more
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Episodic Acute Migraine Treatment [PDF]
The ideal migraine medication would provide rapid “one and done” treatment of migraine for all sufferers. Unfortunately, no such intervention is available. While most people respond to triptans or DHE, some will need to combine these with an NSAID, or will choose to use an NSAID alone because of personal preference or for medical reasons.
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Pediatric migraine and episodic syndromes that may be associated with migraine [PDF]
Migraine is a common disorder and a frequent cause of medical consultation in children. Many childhood episodic syndromes have been described as common precursors of migraine.To review current knowledge on migraine and childhood episodic syndromes, and to discuss future directions for research and clinical practice.For most children it is difficult to ...
Daniele Spiri +2 more
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Regional volume changes of the brain in migraine chronification
The pathophysiology of migraine is complex. Neuroimaging studies reveal functional and structural changes in the brains of migraine patients. We sought to explore regional volume differences in intracranial structures in patients with episodic and ...
Xiao-Yan Chen +4 more
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Episodic neurologic disorders: syndromes, genes, and mechanisms. [PDF]
Many neurologic diseases cause discrete episodic impairment in contrast with progressive deterioration. The symptoms of these episodic disorders exhibit striking variety.
Fu, Ying-Hui +2 more
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Erenumab is effective in reducing migraine frequency and improving physical functioning [PDF]
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Martelletti, Paolo
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This study aimed to verify if migraine frequency or migraine-associated neck pain were associated with a reduction of normalized force and altered electromyographic activity during maximal cervical muscle isometric contractions. Additionally, it aimed to
Lidiane Lima Florencio +6 more
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A multicenter, open-label, long-term safety and tolerability study of DFN-02, an intranasal spray of sumatriptan 10 mg plus permeation enhancer DDM, for the acute treatment of episodic migraine. [PDF]
BackgroundDFN-02 is a novel intranasal spray formulation composed of sumatriptan 10 mg and a permeation-enhancing excipient comprised of 0.2% 1-O-n-Dodecyl-β-D-Maltopyranoside (DDM).
Allenby, Kent +5 more
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Acupuncture for the prevention of episodic migraine
Acupuncture is often used for migraine prevention but its effectiveness is still controversial. We present an update of our Cochrane review from 2009.To investigate whether acupuncture is a) more effective than no prophylactic treatment/routine care only; b) more effective than sham (placebo) acupuncture; and c) as effective as prophylactic treatment ...
Andrew J. Vickers +7 more
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Associations between stress and migraine and tension-type headache: Results from a school-based study in adolescents from grammar schools in Germany [PDF]
Introduction: Stress is considered the major contributor to migraine and tension-type headache in adolescents. Previous studies have focused on general stressors, whereas the aim of the present study was to investigate associations between individuals ...
Blaschek, Astrid +7 more
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