High concurrent validity between digital and analogue algometers to measure pressure pain thresholds in healthy participants and people with migraine: a cross-sectional study - The Journal of Headache and Pain
Source : https://thejournalofheadacheandpain.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s10194-021-01278-8
Background Pressure pain thresholds (PPTs) are commonly assessed to quantify mechanical sensitivity in various conditions, including migraine. Digital and analogue algometers are used, but the concurrent validity between these algometers...
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Huma Sheikh, CEO, NY Neurology Medicine, PC5yrInteresting study.
HIT-6 and EQ-5D-5L in patients with migraine: assessment of common latent constructs and development of a mapping algorithm - The European Journal of Health Economics
Source : https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10198-021-01342-9
Objective The aims of this study were to assess whether there is a conceptual overlap between the questionnaires HIT-6 and EQ-5D and to develop a mapping algorithm allowing the conversion...
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Huma Sheikh, CEO, NY Neurology Medicine, PC5yrThis is a commonly used way to assess disability.
Outcomes of Migraine and Tension-Type Headache in Children and Adolescents
Source : https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/11/7/684/htm
The aim of our study was to evaluate the long-term outcomes of pediatric migraine and TTH in a clinical setting. We conducted a cohort study. Pediatric patients who visited the...
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Huma Sheikh, CEO, NY Neurology Medicine, PC5yrThis is a great study to see what happens as people grow older.
Hypothalamic functional MRI activity in the initiation phase of spontaneous and glyceryl trinitrate‐induced migraine attacks
Source : https://doi.org/10.1111/ejn.15369
The hypothalamus has been suggested to be important in the initiation cascade of migraine attacks based on clinical and biochemical observations. Previous imaging studies could not disentangle the changes due...
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Dr Hamid5yrThis article emphasizes the role of the hypothalamus in the early phase of migraine attacks -
Huma Sheikh, CEO, NY Neurology Medicine, PC5yrThis is impressive that we can begin to narrow down where migraine attacks begin.
Impact of Puberty in Pediatric Migraine: A Pilot Prospective Study
Source : https://pc.thejcn.com/DOIx.php?id=10.3988/jcn.2020.16.3.416
Impact of Puberty in Pediatric Migraine: A Pilot Prospective Study and Patricia Pozo-Rosich a aHeadache Unit. Neurology Department, Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona, Spain. bHeadache Research Group, Vall d'Hebron Research...
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Dr Hamid5yrMigraine is a disease that affects people throughout their lives and deserves medical follow-up strategies that consider both its physical and lifestyle aspects -
Huma Sheikh, CEO, NY Neurology Medicine, PC5yrHelpful to see how migraine progresses through a person's life changes.