The Impacts of Migraine among Outpatients with Major Depressive Disorder at a Two-Year Follow-Up.

ABSTRACT:

Background

No study has investigated the impacts of migraine on depression, anxiety, and somatic symptoms and remission at the two-year follow-up point among patients with major depressive disorder (MDD). This study aimed to investigate the above issues.

Methods

Psychiatric outpatients with MDD recruited at baseline were investigated at a two-year follow-up (N = 106). The Hamilton Depression Rating Scale, Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale, and Depression and Somatic Symptoms Scale were used. Migraine was diagnosed according to the International Classification of Headache Disorders, 2nd edition. The patients were divided into no migraine, inactive migraine, and active migraine subgroups. Multiple logistic regressions were used to investigate the significant factors relate

SUBMITTER: Hung CI 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC4441375 | biostudies-literature | 2015

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature