A critical appraisal of the International Classification of Headache Disorders migraine diagnostic criteria based on a retrospective multicenter cross-sectional headache registry study in youth.

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

We used Cluster Analysis of Migraine-associated Symptoms (CAMS) to critically evaluate current International Classification of Headache Disorders-Third Edition (ICHD-3) migraine-associated symptoms criteria.

Background

Diagnostic criteria play a central role in guiding clinical trial inclusion, and therefore available treatments. Migraine and tension-type headaches (TTH) are differentiated in ICHD-3 by many headache characteristics, including associated symptoms. A diagnosis of probable migraine indicates some but not all features of migraine are met. Photophobia and phonophobia, or nausea and/or vomiting, are required to meet a diagnosis of migraine; however, CAMS-a model that describes associated symptoms across youth with headache-indicates that a broader range

SUBMITTER: Patterson Gentile C 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11560481 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Nov-Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature