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Area of Science:

Neurology
Pharmacology

Context:

Migraine presents a significant individual and societal burden, yet remains underdiagnosed and undertreated.
Current management options for migraine have expanded, offering various pharmacological classes and delivery routes for acute and preventive therapies.

Purpose:

To summarize migraine phenotypic presentations.
To review current recommendations for acute and preventive migraine treatment.
To highlight recent advances relevant to clinical diagnosis and management.

Summary:

Despite expanded treatment options, many migraine patients experience low disability and satisfaction due to accessibility, optimization, efficacy, or tolerability issues.
Effective migraine management requires individualized treatment tailored to patient-specific factors like subtype, disability, history, expectations, and comorbidities.
There is a continued need for improved patient education and more efficient therapeutic strategies in migraine care.

Impact:

Enhancing clinical practice through updated diagnostic and management strategies for migraine.
Improving patient outcomes and satisfaction by addressing current treatment gaps.
Contributing to a better understanding of personalized medicine approaches in neurological disorders.