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Asociación entre la migraña infantil y la historia de cólicos infantiles
Silvia Romanello1, Daniele Spiri, Elena Marcuzzi
1Department of Pediatric Emergency Care, APHP-Hospital Robert Debré, Paris, France.
JAMA
|April 18, 2013
Resumen
Los niños diagnosticados con migraña eran significativamente más propensos a tener un historial de cólicos infantiles. Esto sugiere un vínculo potencial entre el dolor temprano en la vida y el desarrollo posterior de la migraña en poblaciones pediátricas.
Área de la Ciencia:
- Neurología Pediátrica.
- Síndromes del dolor Síndromes del dolor
- Epidemiología La epidemiología.
Sus antecedentes:
- El cólico infantil es una condición común que causa llanto inconsolable en los bebés, a menudo percibido como un síndrome de dolor.
- La migraña es una causa prevalente de dolor de cabeza en la infancia.
- La asociación potencial entre los cólicos infantiles y la migraña infantil sigue sin explorarse.
Objetivo del estudio:
- Investigar una posible asociación entre el cólico infantil y el desarrollo de migrañas en la infancia.
- Para determinar si una historia de cólicos infantiles es más común en niños diagnosticados con migraña.
Principales métodos:
- Un estudio de caso-control en el que participaron 208 niños (de 6 a 18 años) diagnosticados con migraña y 471 controles (de 6 a 18 años) que presentaban traumas menores.
- Los datos sobre la historia de cólicos infantiles se recopilaron a través de cuestionarios estructurados y se confirmaron con folletos de salud.
- Un estudio secundario incluyó a 120 niños con dolores de cabeza de tipo tensional para evaluar la especificidad de la asociación observada.
Principales resultados:
- Los niños con migraña mostraron una prevalencia significativamente mayor de historia de cólicos infantiles (72,6%) en comparación con los controles (26,5%), con una proporción de probabilidades de 6,61 (95% IC, 4,38-10.00).
- Esta asociación fue consistente tanto para la migraña con aura como para la migraña sin subtipos de aura.
- No se encontró una asociación significativa entre los cólicos infantiles y los dolores de cabeza de tipo tensional (OR, 1.46; P = .10).
Conclusiones:
- Los antecedentes de cólicos infantiles están significativamente asociados con la presencia de migraña en niños y adolescentes.
- Los hallazgos sugieren un vínculo potencial entre las experiencias de dolor en la vida temprana y el desarrollo posterior de la migraña.
- Se necesita más investigación longitudinal para confirmar esta asociación y explorar los mecanismos subyacentes.
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