The Role of Diet and Nutrition in Migraine Triggers and Treatment: A Systematic Literature Review.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Migraine is a disabling primary headache disorder often associated with triggers. Diet-related triggers are a common cause of migraine and certain diets have been reported to decrease the frequency of migraine attacks if dietary triggers or patterns are adjusted.

Objective

The systematic literature review was conducted to qualitatively summarize evidence from the published literature regarding the role of diet patterns, diet-related triggers, and diet interventions in people with migraine.

Methods

A literature search was carried out on diet patterns, diet-related triggers, and diet interventions used to treat and/or prevent migraine attacks, using an a priori protocol. MEDLINE and EMBASE databases were searched to identify studies assessing the effect of di

SUBMITTER: Hindiyeh NA 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7496357 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Jul

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature