Medication overuse
Orbitofrontal dysfunction predicts poor prognosis in chronic migraine with medication overuse
... to medication overuse. Some genetic factors for medication overuse have also been ...influences medication overuse ...and medication overuse harbouring that ...
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Prevalence of medication overuse headache in an interdisciplinary pain clinic
... analgesic overuse; therefore, careful recording of drug intake is mandatory in these patients, especially in the ones with a history of migration, a history of headache and/or ...
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Migraine-specific quality of life questionnaire and relapse of medication overuse headache
... of Medication Overuse HeadAche (SAMOHA) study dem- onstrated the efficacy and safety of sodium valproate (VPA), after detoxification, in the short-term treatment of MOH patients with a history of migraine ...
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HDAC3 role in medication consumption in medication overuse headache patients: a pilot study
... of medication overuse headache (SAMOHA) multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study that enrolled 88 MOH patients for a 3-month treat- ment period with VPA (800 mg/day) or placebo after ...
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Chronic migraine plus medication overuse headache: two entities or not?
... before medication overuse [62]; long duration of drug overuse [62]; greater number of the previous preventive treatments [59, 62]; intake of combined analgesic drugs ...causative medication ...
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Volumetric abnormalities of thalamic subnuclei in medication-overuse headache
... Medication-overuse headache (MOH) was defined as a headache occurring on 15 or more days per month de- veloping as a consequence of regular overuse of acute or symptomatic headache medication ...
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Study protocol: Brief intervention for medication overuse headache - A double-blinded cluster randomised parallel controlled trial in primary care
... and overuse represent major health problems associated with numerous adverse health ...and Medication Overuse Headache (MOH) ...with overuse of acute headache medication(s) ...overused ...
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Drug-dependence behaviour and outcome of medication-overuse headache after treatment
... of medication-overuse headache (MOH) patients, since they have not been investigated so far, especially with regard to aspects related to cognitive and behavioural aspects of symptomatic drugs overused by ...
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Holding on to the indispensable medication –A grounded theory on medication use from the perspective of persons with medication overuse headache
... their medication use as a causative factor be- hind the increasing frequency of ...the medication as a cause of their own increas- ing headache ...that medication over- use may be contributing to ...
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Should we educate about the risks of medication overuse headache?
... change their analgesic usage if they knew about the risk of MOH and supported the idea of a warning label on pack- aging. Our results suggest that warning labels on packaging may have a considerable impact on the ...
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Texture features of periaqueductal gray in the patients with medication-overuse headache
... Texture features are the intrinsic properties of image and provide an efficient image classification to detect sub- tle alterations in the gray level distribution of an image [27]. Texture feature analysis had been ...
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Psychometric properties of the stagnation scale in medication overuse headache patients
... MOH is often comorbid with emotional disturbances and disordered personality traits [12,13], which seem to play a role in the evolution of migraine to MOH and are associated with poorer outcomes [14]. Psychological dis- ...
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The migraine triad: chronification, depression, and medication overuse
... Medication Overuse Headache (MOH) is a highly disabling headache disorder, with a population based prevalence of ...regular overuse of acute headache medication (on ≥10 or ≥15 days per month, ...
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Medication-overuse headache: a review
... Abstract: Medication-overuse headache (MOH) is a worldwide health problem with a preva- lence of ...and overuse of different headache ...overused medication has been recognized as the ...
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Biofeedback in the prophylactic treatment of medication overuse headache: a pilot randomized controlled trial
... During the first visit (T0) patients who gave informed consent and satisfied the inclusion criteria received a headache diary, self-administered questionnaires (see Additional file 1: Measures paragraph), and pharmaco- ...
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Treatment of withdrawal headache in patients with medication overuse headache: a pilot study
... Noteworthy, regardless of withdrawal treatment, more than 60% MOH patients resistant to prophylaxis reverted to an episodic migraine and 73% had no more medication overuse after 1 month. After the 3 months ...
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Medication-overuse headache: a widely recognized entity amidst ongoing debate
... The initiation of preventative therapy is a fundamental therapeutic step to prevent episodic headache converting into a chronic condition. However, the question remains unresolved whether starting prophylactic treatment ...
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Sociodemographic differences in medication use, health-care contacts and sickness absence among individuals with medication-overuse headache
... in medication use, health- care contacts and sickness absence among individuals with medication-overuse headache ...with medication use, whereas the opposite was true for those C30 ...
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Risk of medication overuse headache across classes of treatments for acute migraine
... Our analysis aimed to evaluate rates of MOH depending on the type of medication used. We found a considerably higher rate of MOH associated with analgesics in compari- son to triptans and ergots. Our findings also ...
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Feasibility of a brief intervention for medication overuse headache in primary care – a pilot study
... The responder rate was low (29%), and we included fewer patients than expected. Before the study, we decided that no reminders should be sent to patients because the main aim of this study was to test methodology, ...
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