A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Migraine and Suicidal Ideation.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Previous studies have demonstrated an association between migraine and major depressive disorder. However, relatively little is known about the relationship between suicidal ideation, with or without concurrent depression, and migraine.

Objective

We conducted a systematic literature review to synthesize the available research focused on investigating the association of migraine with suicidal ideation.

Methods

Relevant research papers were identified through searches of major electronic databases including PubMed, Embase (Elsevier), Web of Science (Thomson Reuters), PsycINFO (EBSCO), and Google Scholar. We performed a meta-analysis to estimate the pooled unadjusted and adjusted odds ratios (ORs) and 95% confidence intervals (95% CI) for the association betwe

SUBMITTER: Friedman LE 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC5357206 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Jul

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature