Risk of major mental disorders in the offspring of parents with migraine.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Migraine has been associated with mental disorders, however whether parental migraine is associated with an increased risk of major mental disorders (MMDs) in offspring has not been investigated. We aimed to examine the risk of the development of MMDs in the offspring of parents with migraine compared with those of parents without migraine.

Methods

This study used data derived from the Taiwan National Health Insurance Research Database. Offspring of parents with migraine and a control group consisting of offspring of parents without migraine matched for demographic and parental mental disorders were included. Cox regression was used to estimate the risk of MMDs, including schizophrenia, depressive disorder, bipolar disorder, autistic spectrum disorder (ASD), and a

SUBMITTER: Li DJ 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11193281 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Jun

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature