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SUBMITTER: Ferrari A
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6061427 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Ferrari Anna A Baraldi Carlo C Licata Manuela M Rustichelli Cecilia C
CNS drugs 20180601 6
<h4>Background</h4>Polypharmacy can appropriately treat multiple chronic conditions, but it can also increase potential harm. Polypharmacy information for primary headaches is minimal, despite drugs being the main tools to manage headaches.<h4>Objective</h4>The aim was to evaluate the prevalence, characteristics and risk factors of polypharmacy in patients with primary headaches and examine whether these variables differ between episodic and chronic headache patients.<h4>Methods</h4>We analysed ...[more]