Sex-related influences on pain and analgesia have become a topic of tremendous scientific
and clinical interest, especially in the last 10 to 15 years. Members of our research group …

This study, which is a part of the initiative'Lifting The Burden: The Global Campaign to
Reduce the Burden of Headache Worldwide', assesses and presents all existing evidence of …

Objectives: 1) To reassess the prevalence of migraine in the United States; 2) to assess
patterns of migraine treatment in the population; and 3) to contrast current patterns of …

Objective.—To describe the prevalence, sociodemographic profile, and the burden of
migraine in the United States in 1999 and to compare results with the original American …

Article abstract The MIDAS Questionnaire was developed to assess headache-related
disability with the aim of improving migraine care. Headache sufferers answer five …

In September 2006, members of the Sex, Gender and Pain Special Interest Group of the
International Association for the Study of Pain met to discuss the following:(1) what is known …

This overview of the published epidemiological evidence of migraine helps to identify the
size of the public–health problem that migraine represents. It also highlights the need for …

Objective: To determine the prevalence and distribution of migraine in the United States as
well as current patterns of health care use. Methods: A random-digit-dial, computer-assisted …

The present review of epidemiologic studies on migraine and headache in Europe is part of
a larger initiative by the European Brain Council to estimate the costs incurred because of …

Migraine is a chronic and sometimes progressive disorder characterized by recurrent
episodes of headache and associated symptoms. This article reviews the epidemiology of …