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Migraine and sleep disorders frequently coexist, impacting headache transformation. This review explores their connection and therapeutic strategies for better patient outcomes.

Area of Science:

  • Neurology
  • Sleep Medicine
  • Epidemiology

Background:

  • Comorbidity of migraine and sleep disorders is prevalent.
  • Sleep-wake cycle disturbances influence headache chronification.
  • Understanding pathophysiological links is crucial.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review epidemiological, clinical, and pathophysiological aspects of migraine and sleep disorder comorbidity.
  • To examine the role of sleep disturbances in headache transformation.
  • To discuss therapeutic modification strategies for this comorbidity.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of epidemiological, clinical, and pathophysiological studies.
  • Analysis of the impact of sleep-wake cycle disturbances on headache.
  • Synthesis of current therapeutic approaches.
Keywords:
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