Headache and Migraine

The neurology PGY-3 at Mayo Clinic in Arizona talked about findings from a retrospective cohort study that examined blood pressure in patients who were prescribed a migraine medication. [WATCH TIME: 6 minutes]

At the 2023 AAN Annual Meeting, the professor of neurology at the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth talked about the effectiveness of a remote electrical neuromodulation device that offers potential relief for both episodic and chronic migraine. [WATCH TIME: 3 minutes]

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The chief executive officer and president of Study Metrics Research provided commentary on a large-scale analysis further demonstrating efficacy and safety of zavegepant, regardless of aura status. [WATCH TIME: 3 minutes]

The senior vice president of research at Vaxxinity talked about research for a potential vaccine for migraine prevention presented at the 2023 AAN Annual Meeting. [WATCH TIME: 6 minutes]

The associate professor of neurology at Mayo Clinic Rochester discussed specific findings from a simultaneous comparison of migraine medications in which certain treatments and classes were more effective. [WATCH TIME: 3 minutes]

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In addition to increased risk of dementia, focal epilepsy was associated with widespread structural brain change reflected by lower total hippocampal and total gray matter volume.

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The associate professor of neurology at Mayo Clinic Rochester provided perspective on a new study presented at the 2023 AAN Annual Meeting assessing the treatment effectiveness of real-world patients with migraine. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]

Presented at the 2023 AAN Annual Meeting, remote electrical neuromodulation demonstrated itself as an effective and safe treatment for the prevention of migraine when applied every other day.

A group of experts in the care of patients with neurological conditions—Ali Jannati, MD, PhD; Madhav R. Thambisetty, MD, PhD; Daniel Ontaneda, MD, PhD; Peter J. Goadsby, MD, PhD, DSc; Andrew Russman, DO—shared their perspectives on hot topics of treatment and management in neurology from the 2023 American Academy of Neurology Annual Meeting.

A statistically significantly higher proportion of patients, both with and without predose aura, achieved 2-hour relief of the most bothersome symptom with zavegepant.

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Neurology News Network for the week ending April 30, 2023. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]

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The president elect of the Association of University Professors of Neurology discussed the benefits of working in neurology and the ways to not only attract new clinicians, but keep those already in the field. [WATCH TIME: 3 minutes]

In comparison with placebo, atogepant 30 mg twice daily and 60 mg once daily resulted in greater reductions in monthly migraine days, as well as proportion of patients with at least 50% reduction in 3-month average of MMDs.

The professor of neurology at King’s College, London, spoke about the phase 3 ELEVATE trial investigating atogepant for episodic migraine at the 2023 AAN Annual Meeting. [WATCH TIME: 5 minutes]

A greater proportion of patients on ubrogepant reported absence of moderate-to-severe intensity headache within 48 hours, ability to function normally, and absence of headache of any intensity.

Findings showed a significant reduction in mean monthly migraine days with atogepant 60 mg once daily for patients with episodic migraine compared with placebo across a 12-week period.

Zavegepant, a calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) receptor antagonist, provided onset of pain relief as early as 15 minutes postdose and sustained benefits to 48 hours post dose.

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