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Migraine headaches.

Mary Jo Goolsby

    Journal of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
    |February 27, 2004
    PubMed
    Summary

    Migraine management is challenging. This review covers evidence-based guidelines from the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) and American College of Physicians--American Society of Internal Medicine (ACP-ASIM) for treating acute migraine attacks and prevention.

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    Area of Science:

    • Neurology
    • Clinical Practice Guidelines

    Background:

    • Migraine headaches cause significant disability and clinical challenges.
    • Primary care providers need accessible, evidence-based resources for migraine management.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To review the AAFP and ACP-ASIM clinical practice guideline on migraine pharmacologic management.
    • To provide primary care nurse practitioners with a succinct resource for acute migraine treatment and prevention.

    Main Methods:

    • Review of the "Pharmacologic Management of Acute Attacks of Migraine and Prevention of Migraine Headaches" guideline.
    • Description of related supporting documents.

    Main Results:

    • The guideline offers an evidence-based approach to migraine pharmacologic management.
    • Supporting documents provide additional resources for clinicians.

    Conclusions:

    • The reviewed guideline serves as a valuable tool for primary care nurse practitioners.
    • Effective management of migraine headaches can be improved through evidence-based practice.

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