Comparison of continuous headache features in youth with migraine, new daily persistent headache, and persistent post-traumatic headache.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

To compare clinical features in youth with continuous headache from migraine, persistent post-traumatic headache, and new daily persistent headache to determine if they are similar, contrary to their distinction in the International Classification of Headache Disorders.

Methods

We pursued a single center age- and sex-matched observational study comparing the clinical characteristics of 150 youth (11 - 17 years old) with continuous headache from migraine, persistent post-traumatic headache, and new daily persistent headache. A diagnostic algorithm based on international classification of headache disorders criteria was used to identify those with migraine (headache features of migraine with gradual onset), and persistent post-traumatic headache and new daily persist

SUBMITTER: Patterson Gentile C 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10029693 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature