Headache and Migraine

The mean bodyweight-normalized infant rimegepant dose was 0.0005 mg/kg/day, and the mean estimated relative infant dose was 0.51%, therefore indicating the study drug results in less than 1% relative infant dose in human milk.

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Among triptan non/past use and current use patients, investigators observed refill decreases of 15.3% and 16.8%, respectively, in the 9 months following rimegepant treatment.

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Following the switch to ubrogepant, more than half of patients with migraine had reduced use of triptans and more than one-third of patients had reduced use of anti-inflammatory drugs.

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All patients received 100% of the intended stimulations, with no reported deaths, stimulation site reactions, or any cases of acute coronary syndrome or symptomatic intracerebral hemorrhage.

In the AAN 2022 presidential plenary session, a trio of neurologists discussed a variety of issues stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic and how they impacted research efforts in neurological diseases.

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At 2 hours post-stimulation, 42.5% of those on the Cefaly device had absence of most bothersome symptoms compared with 34.1% of those in the sham group.

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Through both 24 and 48 hours after single-dose treatment, 85% and 83% of patients, respectively, remained free of the need for rescue medication.

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The investigators concluded that the MIDAS questionnaire may be a useful tool in the development, testing, and prescription of cost-effective medications for those with migraine whose direct and indirect costs are high.

Abnormal scores on cognitive testing persisted in 50% of patients without a pre-COVID history of cognitive abnormalities, irrespective of the presence or absence of a neurological complication during hospitalization.

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Perceived negative effects on health care included disruption of interventional treatments that required in-person contact, concerns about losing healthcare providers, reluctance to use urgent care, and difficulty in obtaining certain medications due to shortages.

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