Evaluation of pediatric migraine triggers: a single-center study.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Pediatric migraines are primarily treated with medications. However, recognizing the triggers related to patient behaviors and lifestyle is also important.

Purpose

This study aimed to evaluate the factors that trigger pediatric migraines.

Methods

This study included 102 pediatric patients with migraine diagnosed using the third edition of the International Classification of Headache Disorders who visited our pediatric headache clinic between November 2021 and October 2022. We reviewed the patients' clinical features, imaging studies, screening tests for behaviors and emotions, and questionnaires regarding triggers. Statistical analyses were performed using the independent sample Student t test and linear-by-linear association test.

Results

The 102 pa

SUBMITTER: Son HJ 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11825112 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature