Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for Migraine Prevention in Adolescents: A Pilot Open ‐Label Study

ConclusionsTMS appears to be a feasible, well‐tolerated, and acceptable nonpharmacologic preventive treatment for migraine in adolescents. In designing future trials of sTMS for migraine prevention in adolescents, streamlined treatment administration will be essential to minimize drop‐out. Efficacy needs to be assessed in a larger trial.

Source: Headache: The Journal of Head and Face Pain - March 1, 2018 Category: Neurology Authors: Samantha L. Irwin, William Qubty, I. Elaine Allen, Irene Patniyot, Peter J. Goadsby, Amy A. Gelfand Tags: Research Submission Source Type: research