The Effect of Psychiatric Comorbidities on Headache-Related Disability in Migraine: Results From the Chronic Migraine Epidemiology and Outcomes (CaMEO) Study.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

To examine the influences of depression and anxiety on headache-related disability in people with episodic migraine or chronic migraine.

Background

Depression and anxiety are common comorbidities in people with migraine, especially among those with chronic migraine.

Methods

This cross-sectional analysis of data from the longitudinal, internet-based Chronic Migraine Epidemiology and Outcomes Study assessed sociodemographic and headache features, and headache-related disability (Migraine Disability Assessment Scale). Four groups were defined based on scores from validated screeners for depression (9-item Patient Health Questionnaire) and anxiety (7-item Generalized Anxiety Disorder Scale): depression alone, anxiety alone, both, or neither.

Results

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SUBMITTER: Lipton RB 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7496280 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature