Headache

Papers
(The median citation count of Headache is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
Migraine treatment in pregnancy: A survey of comfort and treatment practices of women's healthcare providers205
Virtual issue: Education in headache medicine: Insights and advancements from 2023 to 202491
Identifying cognitive‐affective mechanisms underlying disability in episodic migraine: Using the fear avoidance model to examine interactions77
Evidence for increased background neural noise in migraine with aura: Hyperactive but not hyperresponsive73
Assessing the influence of migraine on ischemic penumbra and on the prognosis of ischemic stroke: A prospective cohort study55
Erratum51
Drug‐resistant epicrania fugax: Responding to onabotulinumtoxinA50
Temporary occipital nerve stimulation as transitional therapy for chronic intractable cluster headache: A case report and proof of concept49
Response to Letter to the Editor regarding “Calcitonin gene‐related peptide and headache: Comparison of two commonly used assay kits highlights the perils of measuring neuropeptides with enzyme‐linked48
Migraine screening in English and Spanish46
Cortical synchronization of spontaneous trigeminal neuropathic pain monitored with in vivo optical imaging of calcium activity in freely moving mice43
Anxiety, depression, and headache‐related disability in a large pediatric clinic–based sample42
A retrospective analysis of the use of candesartan for migraine prevention in adolescents40
Characteristics associated with response to subcutaneously administered anti‐CGRP monoclonal antibody medications in a real‐world community cohort of persons living with migraine: A retrospective clin35
The impacts of migraine on functioning: Results from two qualitative studies of people living with migraine34
Facial variant of epicrania fugax secondary to a cerebellopontine angle meningioma32
Persistence, effectiveness, and tolerability of anti‐calcitonin gene–related peptide monoclonal antibodies in patients with chronic migraine32
Effectiveness and acceptability of oral migraine preventives: A prospective, observational study32
Menopausal hormone therapy, migraine history, and headache severity: Results from the Women's Health Initiative Hormone Therapy clinical trials32
A 51‐year‐old female presenting with headache and vision loss32
Normal glymphatic system function in patients with new daily persistent headache using diffusion tensor image analysis along the perivascular space31
Genetic migraine disorders and the response to calcitonin gene‐related peptide antagonist treatment31
Headache in mitochondrial diseases: From migraine to stroke‐like episodes30
Pituitary adenylate cyclase–activating polypeptide blockade in migraine and the transformation of clinical practice30
A 52‐week open‐label extension study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of oral rimegepant for the preventive treatment of migraine30
Pilot study evaluating treatment with sumatriptan for moderate to severe post‐traumatic headache: A phase 2 open‐label study29
Zavegepant and lactation: What the pharmacokinetic data suggests27
Long‐term efficacy and safety of erenumab in patients with chronic migraine and acute medication overuse: A subgroup analysis27
Headache and psychological variables as predictors of disability in individuals with primary headache disorders27
Routine migraine screening as a standard of care for Women's health: A position statement from the American Headache Society27
Dietary sodium and headache are linked by cerebrospinal fluid sodium concentration to sodium‐specific appetite, tolerance, and perceptive reward26
The teaching of headache medicine in France: A questionnaire‐based study26
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Developing and delivering a migraine disparities and diagnosis undergraduate medical educational program to underrepresented in medicine medical student members of the Student National Medical Associa24
Patient headache questionnaires can improve headache diagnosis and treatment in children24
Sequential administration of peripheral nerve blocks and  onabotulinumtoxinA for the treatment of chronic migraine and other headache disorders—A ret24
Neuromodulation for primary headache disorders: Advantages and challenges23
Effect of erenumab versus other migraine preventive medications on cardiovascular and cerebrovascular outcomes: A United States claims database‐based observational cohort study23
A retrospective review of sex differences of white matter hyperintensities in brain MRI of patients with migraine23
Effects of fremanezumab on migraine‐associated symptoms and medication use in Japanese and Korean patients with episodic migraine: Exploratory endpoint analysis of a multicenter, randomized, double‐bl23
Response to: Calcitonin gene‐related peptide and headache: Comparison of two commonly used assay kits highlights the perils of measuring neuropeptides with enzyme‐linked immunosorbent assays23
Patient‐reported experiences with migraine‐related cognitive symptoms: Results of the MiCOAS qualitative study22
In Memoriam—Doctor J. Keith Campbell22
TRPM3 activation causes CGRP release in trigeminal neurons: Implications for migraine mechanisms22
New academic year in Headache21
Prevalence of primary stabbing headache: A meta‐analysis21
Patients with chronic post‐dural puncture headache do not have typical imaging features of intracranial hypotension: An MRI study using the Bern scor21
CCH attack frequency reduction after psilocybin correlates with hypothalamic functional connectivity21
Issue Information20
Chronotype and primary headaches: What a population‐based study reveals20
The elephant in the room: How the underfunding of headache research stunts the field20
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Treatment effectiveness of galcanezumab versus traditional oral migraine preventive medications at 3 months: Results from the TRIUMPH study19
Dystonia phenomenology and treatment response in migraine19
OnabotulinumtoxinA as a promising treatment for primary trochlear headache: A retrospective case series19
The 2024 Headache editorial board Conflict of Interest Declarations18
Challenges and opportunities for estimating and assessing migraine prevalence, incidence and impact across study populations and methodologies: Bridging global and United Stat18
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Assessing blood pressure changes and hypertension‐related outcomes in patients with migraine treated with erenumab: A systematic review and meta‐analysis18
Intravenous magnesium and methocarbamol for acute pain crises in refractory trigeminal neuralgia: A retrospective analysis17
Post‐vaccination headache reporting: Trends according to the Vaccine Adverse Events Reporting System17
Engagement and predictors of use of a smartphone app for migraine self‐management: A secondary analysis of the EMMA trial17
Socioeconomic and geographic inequalities in headache disability in Brazil: The 2019 National Health Survey17
Changes in cognitive appraisal in a randomized controlled trial of mindfulness‐based cognitive therapy for patients with migraine16
Sustained benefits of onabotulinumtoxinA treatment in chronic migraine: An analysis of the pooled Phase 3 REsearch Evaluating Migraine Prophylaxis Therapy (PREEMPT) randomized controlled trials16
Alcohol as a trigger of migraine attacks in people with migraine. Results from a large prospective cohort study in English‐speaking countries16
Rates and healthcare resource utilization for people with branded acute and preventive migraine prescription medication order payer denials: An open, multi‐source dataset, observational cohort study16
Headache and acute cerebrovascular disease: How do we differentiate primary and secondary headache disorders in the emergency setting?16
A phase 1 study of the breast milk and plasma pharmacokinetics of zavegepant 10 mg intranasal dose in healthy lactating women16
Evaluation of vascular risk in patients with migraine with and without aura treated with erenumab: Post hoc analysis of pooled long‐term clinical trial data16
Remote electrical neuromodulation to treat children and adolescents with migraine in the emergency department: A randomized double‐dummy pilot trial16
Recurrent painful ophthalmoplegic neuropathy with headache and oculomotor palsy 18 years apart16
Afterimage duration differs for migraine with or without aura15
A large language model–based generative natural language processing framework fine‐tuned on clinical notes accurately extracts headache frequency from electronic health records15
Plain Language Summary Publication: Investigating the causal and genetic relationship between migraine and Parkinson’s disease15
Prediction of individual trigeminal pain sensitivity from gray matter structure within the sensorimotor network15
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Prevalence, characteristics, and factors associated with caffeine‐withdrawal headache during the first day of Ramadan15
Validation of a Portuguese version of the four‐item Migraine Interictal Burden Scale15
The 2025 Headache Editorial Board conflict of interest declarations14
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Different dosage regimens of erenumab for the treatment of migraine: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of the efficacy and safety of randomized controlled trials14
Burden of migraine in Brazil: A cross‐sectional real‐world study14
The cortical spreading depression/migraine aura hypothesis – Finally some definitive evidence13
Development and pharmacological characterization of novel multi‐ calcitonin gene‐related peptide and pituitary adenylate cyclase‐activating peptide receptor antagonists13
Emergency department utilization among patients who receive outpatient specialty care for headache: A retrospective cohort study analysis13
Challenges in the management of new daily persistent headache at a tertiary headache center—A retrospective real‐world evidence study13
Chronotype in migraine and tension‐type headache: A population study13
Reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome: A narrative review13
Melatonin for migraine prevention in children and adolescents: A randomized, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled trial after single‐blind placebo lead‐in13
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Remote electrical neuromodulation for reducing procedural pain in patients with chronic migraine receiving onabotulinumtoxinA injections: A randomize13
Lifestyle triggers of migraine: Sleep restriction and caffeine lower the threshold for migraine‐like responses in rats in a sex‐specific manner12
Headache in individuals undergoing hormone therapy for gender transition: A cross‐sectional, observational study12
Plain Language Summary Publication: The 2023 protocol for update to acute treatment of adults with migraine in the emergency department: The American headache society evidence assessment of parenteral12
Clinical characteristics and patient‐reported outcomes of chronic and episodic migraine patients at a US tertiary headache center: A retrospective observational study12
Plasma calcitonin gene–related peptide and nerve growth factor as headache and pain biomarkers in recently deployed soldiers with and without a recent concussion12
Clinical factors associated with day‐to‐day peak pain severity in individuals with chronic migraine: A cohort study using daily prospective diary data12
Eicosapentaenoic acid versus placebo as adjunctive therapy in chronic migraine: A randomized controlled trial12
American Headache Society 68th Annual Scientific Meeting June 4–7, 2026, Orlando, Florida12
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Decision‐making impairment under ambiguity but not under risk may underlie medication overuse in patients with chronic migraine12
Effect of galcanezumab in women with episodic migraine meeting criteria for menstrually related migraine: A post hoc analysis of EVOLVE ‐1 and 12
Basic Science Prize Award 202412
Factors associated with efficacy of occipital nerve stimulation in medically intractable chronic cluster headache12
Beyond aura: Understanding migraine as a cycling pan‐sensory threshold disease12
Zavegepant nasal spray for the acute treatment of migraine: A Phase 2/3 double‐blind, randomized, placebo‐controlled, dose‐ranging trial11
Long‐term effectiveness of eptinezumab in the treatment of patients with chronic migraine and medication‐overuse headache11
Letters from nobody: The problem of AI ‐written Letters to the Editor11
Essential but often overlooked reporting elements for Headache manuscripts11
Arterial hypertension: A safety risk of calcitonin gene‐related peptide ligand and receptor blocker class11
Characterization of trigeminal C‐fiber reactivity through capsaicin‐induced release of calcitonin gene‐related peptide11
Treatment of abdominal migraine in an 8‐year‐old child with calcitonin gene‐related peptide receptor antagonist: A case report11
Digital headache self‐management interventions for patients with a primary headache disorder: A systematic review of randomized controlled trials11
Efficacy and safety of rimegepant for the acute treatment of migraine in Japan: A dose‐ranging, double‐blind, randomized controlled trial11
Predictive factors of epidural blood patch success in intracranial hypotension syndrome11
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Arachnoid granulations in idiopathic intracranial hypertension: Do they have an influence?11
Secondary nummular headache: Are they more common than we thought?11
Visual hypersensitivity in patients treated with anti‐calcitonin gene–related peptide (receptor) monoclonal antibodies10
Response to: Disagreement with Categorization of Clinical Trials included in Treadwell et al. Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis10
Headache in transgender men using gender‐affirming hormone therapy: A case–control study10
The impact of updates in headache quality measures on adherence to best practices in a neurology resident clinic: A quality improvement study10
Correction to “Smartphone‐delivered progressive muscle relaxation for the treatment of migraine in primary care: A randomized controlled trial”10
Improving distress perception and mutuality in migraine caregivers after 6 months of galcanezumab treatment10
The pathogenic role of calcitonin gene‐related peptide and predictors of new‐onset migraine and long‐term outcomes after transcatheter atrial septal defect closure10
The link between reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome and transient global amnesia10
Causal associations between genetically predicted placental weight and migraine10
Post hoc analysis of clinical trial data and pharmacokinetic data to assess wearing‐off of erenumab within monthly treatment cycle10
Time to reconsider the association between migraine and white matter hyperintensities?10
Exploring the impact of acute SARS‐CoV‐2 infection on headache pattern in patients with migraine: A novel Bayesian analysis10
Migraine epidemiology in collegiate student‐athletes: Findings from the Concussion Assessment, Research, and Education (CARE) Consortium10
Plain Language Summary Publication: Evaluating the use of paracetamol to prevent fasting headache during the first week of Ramadan: A randomized, open‐label, clinical trial10
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Effect of wildfire smoke on primary headache disorders remains unclear10
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Insomnia severity in migraine: The role of headache frequency, aura status, and comorbidities—A cross‐sectional study10
Mechanisms of change in posttraumatic headache–related disability: A mediation model10
Glial activation in pain and emotional processing regions in the nitroglycerin mouse model of chronic migraine10
Counting the cost: How migraine shapes lives and economies9
Migraine in the context of chronic primary pain, chronic overlapping pain disorders, and functional somatic disorders: A narrative review9
Magnetoencephalography studies in migraine and headache disorders: A systematic review9
Beyond movement: Headache in patients with functional movement disorders9
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The importance of patient and family perspectives of clinical decisions in pediatric headache9
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Is headache always necessary for the diagnosis of rebound intracranial hypertension in patients successfully treated for cerebrospinal fluid venous fistula?9
Validity of self‐reported migraine in adolescents and children9
2025 guideline update to acute treatment of migraine for adults in the emergency department: The American Headache Society evidence assessment of parenteral pharmacotherapies9
Celebrating Headache 's 2023 graduating class of Assistant Editors9
Migraine, idiopathic intracranial hypertension, and calcitonin gene‐related peptide antibodies9
Cluster Analysis of Migraine‐associated Symptoms (CAMS) in youth: A retrospective cross‐sectional multicenter study9
Migraine and infertility, merging concepts in women's reproductive health: A narrative review9
Effectiveness of galcanezumab versus topiramate, amitriptyline, and other select traditional oral migraine preventives with evidence of efficacy: 3‐Month results from the TRIU9
Headache diagnosis and treatment: A pilot knowledge and needs assessment among physical therapists9
The effectiveness of parenteral agents for pain reduction in patients with migraine presenting to emergency settings: A systematic review and network analysis8
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A post hoc analysis of migraine‐associated symptoms from the phase 3 randomized, double‐blind, sham‐controlled Trial of External trigeminal nerve stimulation for the Acute treatment of Migraine ( 8
Long‐term evolution of white and gray matter structural properties in migraine8
Cervical musculoskeletal function is variable in tension‐type headache: A cluster analysis8
Identifying and predicting headache trajectories among those with acute post‐traumatic headache8
Circadian functional changes of pain‐processing brainstem nuclei and implications for cluster headache: A 7 Tesla imaging study8
Symptomatic visual snow in acute ischemic stroke: A case series8
Author Index8
Heavy metal and trace element alterations in patients during a migraine attack8
Electroretinography and pupillary response in migraine8
The association between posttraumatic stress disorder and migraine: A systematic review8
Letter to the Editor regarding “Impact of perilesional edema on severity of migraine in patients with calcified neurocysticercosis: A prospective evaluation”8
The status of status migrainosus: Exploring conceptual and operational limitations of International Classification of Headache Disorders criteria8
Patient headache questionnaires can improve headache diagnosis and treatment in children8
A unifying disease model of idiopathic intracranial hypertension: A narrative review8
Effectiveness and tolerability of galcanezumab for migraine prevention in patients ≥65 years: A real‐life multicenter study8
The 15‐day threshold in the definition of chronic migraine is reasonable and sufficient—Five reasons for not changing the ICHD‐3 definition7
Trainee highlights7
Epidemiology and characteristics of status migrainosus in a tertiary headache clinic: A retrospective cohort study7
Preliminary exploration of a multidimensional sleep health composite in adolescent females with frequent migraine7
Comparative prevalence and characteristics of fabricated citations in large language models in headache medicine7
Efficacy and safety of rimegepant for the acute treatment of migraine in Black or African American adults: A post hoc pooled subgroup analysis from three randomized, placebo‐controlled clinical trials7
Cerebrovascular reactivity to hypercapnia in patients with migraine: A dual‐echo arterial spin labeling MRI study7
American Headache Society 67th Annual Scientific Meeting June 19–22, 2025 Minneapolis, Minnesota7
A patient‐centered conceptual model and measurement framework for migraine experience developed by the Migraine Clinical Outcome Assessment System7
Correction to “A causative role for remote dural puncture and resultant arachnoid bleb in new daily persistent headache: A case report”7
Neuropathic changes in corneal nerve endings—A potential objective biomarker for migraine frequency and response to treatment7
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A critical appraisal of the International Classification of Headache Disorders migraine diagnostic criteria based on a retrospective multicenter cross‐sectional headache registry study in youth7
Real‐world barriers to health care utilization among people living with migraine: Insights from the All of Us Research Program7
Online interest in calcitonin gene‐related peptide‐therapies: An infodemiology study using Google trends7
Biochemical profiling and symptomatology of androgen deficiency in males with cluster headache: A prospective case–control study7
Indomethacin‐responsive idiopathic red ear syndrome: A pediatric case7
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Insight of a headache medicine provider in Indian Health Service: A personal and professional observation7
Welcoming Headache 's 2024 incoming class of Assistant Editors7
Healthcare costs and resource utilization in patients with migraine treated with erenumab: A retrospective, non‐interventional study using claims data from the United States7
Machine learning models and classification algorithms in the diagnosis of vestibular migraine: A systematic review and meta‐analysis7
The Chronic Headache Self‐Efficacy Scale: Development and assessment of measurement properties7
Bridging old and new: The 2026 American Headache Society Annual Scientific Meeting7
Exploratory investigation of a patient‐informed low‐dose psilocybin pulse regimen in the suppression of cluster headache: Results from a randomized, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled trial7
Virtual issue: Recent advances in pediatric headache: Bridging the data gap7
Good News? Bad News? Idiopathic intracranial hypertension and migraine6
Pain medication beliefs in individuals with headache6
Habitual caffeinated beverage consumption and headaches among adults with episodic migraine: A prospective cohort study6
Sustained response of galcanezumab in migraine prevention: Patient‐level data from a post hoc analysis in patients with episodic or chronic migraine6
Cost per treatment responder analysis of atogepant compared to rimegepant for the preventive treatment of episodic migraine6
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Multi‐region local field potential signatures and brain coherence alternations in response to nitroglycerin‐induced migraine attacks6
Learning headache triggers through experience: A laboratory study6
Blood serum levels of PACAP and migraine onset: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of observational studies6
Investigating the effects of weather on headache occurrence using a smartphone application and artificial intelligence: A retrospective observational cross‐sectional study6
Heightened migraine risk in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: A national retrospective cohort study6
A study of migraine‐like headache caused by topical aryl hydrocarbon receptor agonist tapinarof6
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A qualitative evidence synthesis of patient perspectives on migraine treatment features and outcomes6
Long‐term reductions in acute headache medication use after eptinezumab treatment in patients with migraine and prior preventive treatment failures: Post hoc analysis of the D6
Editorial: Migraine as a marker of maternal morbidity6
Nummular headache responsive to suzetrigine, a novel, selective sodium channel antagonist6
Efficacy of galcanezumab in proline‐rich transmembrane protein 2 ( PRRT2 ) 6
Headache launches the publication of plain language summaries6
Case report: Treatment of temporomandibular joint disorder pain with V3 nerve block procedure6
Ramadan fasting in smokers with primary headache disorders: Impact of nicotine dependence on headache frequency and severity6
A multicenter, randomized, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled, crossover trial to evaluate the efficacy and safety of zolmitriptan nasal spray for the acute treatment of migraine in patients aged 6 to 16
Evaluating associations of migraine‐related vertigo6
Baseline factors associated with post‐stenting intracranial pressure in patients with idiopathic intracranial hypertension with venous sinus stenosis6
Hemicrania continua exacerbations with prodromal burping as a potential autonomic symptom6
Plain Language Summary Publication: Regulation of headache response and transcriptomic network by the trigeminal ganglion clock6
Potential drug interaction between calcitonin gene‐related peptide antagonists and neonatal Fc receptor inhibitors6
Study participant impression of use and satisfaction with STS101 (dihydroergotamine nasal powder): Results from the open‐label ASCEND acute migraine study6
Patient preferences for preventive migraine treatments among Canadian adults: A discrete choice experiment6
A multicenter, prospective, single‐arm study of 60‐day peripheral nerve stimulation of the occipital nerves for the treatment of headache6
Acute migraine treatments in patients above age 656
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Sex influences the progression of cephalic mechanical and light hypersensitivities in a mouse model of chronic migraine6
Sex‐specific differences in the relationship between AHA Life's Essential 8 factors and migraine disorders: A cross‐sectional evaluation in 6
A placebo controlled, randomized clinical trial of galcanezumab for vestibular migraine: The INVESTMENT study6
Phenotype of midfacial pain in 12 new cases—A multidisciplinary idiopathic facial pain syndrome6
The impact of fear of attacks on pain‐related disability in cluster headache: Insights from the fear avoidance model6
Comfort matters: A new strategy to ease injection pain during headache treatment procedures6
Efficacy of an educational website on headaches in schoolchildren: A cluster‐randomized controlled trial6
IV dexamethasone as adjuvant therapy to metoclopramide for acute posttraumatic headache in the ED : A randomized contr6
The complex relationship between alcohol and migraine6
Retrofitted adult interventions aren't good enough: Why children and adolescents deserve tailored evidence‐based care for migraine in the emergency department5
Circannual worsening in cluster headache correlates with daylight change5
In reply to: “Glymphatic dysfunction is unlikely to cause idiopathic intracranial hypertension”5
Cardiovascular risk and triptan usage among patients with migraine5
Author response to comments on our article “Impact of perilesional edema on severity of migraine in patients with calcified neurocysticercosis: A prospective evaluation”5
Plain Language Summary Publication: Reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome: A narrative review5
Mechanisms for mindfulness in migraine: Does catastrophizing matter?5
In Memoriam: Neil Raskin MD , FAHS , FAAN (19355
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