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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)
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Erratum97
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 clin89
Anxiety, depression, and headache‐related disability in a large pediatric clinic–based sample73
Facial variant of epicrania fugax secondary to a cerebellopontine angle meningioma53
Genetic migraine disorders and the response to calcitonin gene‐related peptide antagonist treatment51
Pilot study evaluating treatment with sumatriptan for moderate to severe post‐traumatic headache: A phase 2 open‐label study43
Assessing the influence of migraine on ischemic penumbra and on the prognosis of ischemic stroke: A prospective cohort study39
Drug‐resistant epicrania fugax: Responding to onabotulinumtoxinA37
Migraine screening in English and Spanish32
Migraine and peripheral pain models show differential alterations in neuronal complexity31
Popping the balloon: Abrupt onset of a spinal CSF leak and spontaneous intracranial hypotension in idiopathic intracranial hypertension, a case report30
Post‐traumatic headache: An unmet medical need29
A retrospective cohort study of clinical factors, visit patterns, and demographic factors associated with use of remote communications in patients with headache29
Persistence, effectiveness, and tolerability of anti‐calcitonin gene–related peptide monoclonal antibodies in patients with chronic migraine28
A 52‐week open‐label extension study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of oral rimegepant for the preventive treatment of migraine27
Effect of caffeine and caffeine cessation on cerebrovascular reactivity in patients with migraine27
Identifying cognitive‐affective mechanisms underlying disability in episodic migraine: Using the fear avoidance model to examine interactions27
The impacts of migraine on functioning: Results from two qualitative studies of people living with migraine26
A retrospective analysis of the use of candesartan for migraine prevention in adolescents25
Normal glymphatic system function in patients with new daily persistent headache using diffusion tensor image analysis along the perivascular space25
Patient preference for early onset of efficacy of preventive migraine treatments24
Migraine treatment in pregnancy: A survey of comfort and treatment practices of women's healthcare providers24
Sex and gender: Opportunities to expand research and understanding within headache medicine24
Patient‐reported experiences with migraine‐related cognitive symptoms: Results of the MiCOAS qualitative study24
CCH attack frequency reduction after psilocybin correlates with hypothalamic functional connectivity24
The teaching of headache medicine in France: A questionnaire‐based study23
Clinical characteristics and perfusion‐computed tomography alterations in a series of patients with migraine with aura attended as stroke code23
Prevalence of primary stabbing headache: A meta‐analysis23
Headache and psychological variables as predictors of disability in individuals with primary headache disorders23
A retrospective review of sex differences of white matter hyperintensities in brain MRI of patients with migraine23
Developing and delivering a migraine disparities and diagnosis undergraduate medical educational program to underrepresented in medicine medical student members of the Student National Medical Associa22
Sequential administration of peripheral nerve blocks and onabotulinumtoxinA for the treatment of chronic migraine and other headache disorders—A retrospective tolerability and safety study22
Effect of erenumab versus other migraine preventive medications on cardiovascular and cerebrovascular outcomes: A United States claims database‐based observational cohort study21
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‐bl21
Neuromodulation for primary headache disorders: Advantages and challenges21
Crystal‐clear days and unclear days in migraine: A population‐based study21
Patient headache questionnaires can improve headache diagnosis and treatment in children21
Headache and acute cerebrovascular disease: How do we differentiate primary and secondary headache disorders in the emergency setting?20
Dietary sodium and headache are linked by cerebrospinal fluid sodium concentration to sodium‐specific appetite, tolerance, and perceptive reward20
Long‐term efficacy and safety of erenumab in patients with chronic migraine and acute medication overuse: A subgroup analysis20
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Skin wetness sensitivity across body sites commonly affected by pain in people with migraine20
The elephant in the room: How the underfunding of headache research stunts the field19
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Post‐vaccination headache reporting: Trends according to the Vaccine Adverse Events Reporting System19
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Remote electrical neuromodulation to treat children and adolescents with migraine in the emergency department: A randomized double‐dummy pilot trial19
Challenges and opportunities for estimating and assessing migraine prevalence, incidence and impact across study populations and methodologies: Bridging global and United States findings18
Validation of a Portuguese version of the four‐item Migraine Interictal Burden Scale18
OnabotulinumtoxinA as a promising treatment for primary trochlear headache: A retrospective case series18
A large language model–based generative natural language processing framework fine‐tuned on clinical notes accurately extracts headache frequency from electronic health records17
Recurrent painful ophthalmoplegic neuropathy with headache and oculomotor palsy 18 years apart17
Dystonia phenomenology and treatment response in migraine17
The 2024 Headache editorial board Conflict of Interest Declarations17
Protracted headache after COVID‐19: A case series of 31 patients from a tertiary headache center17
Changes in cognitive appraisal in a randomized controlled trial of mindfulness‐based cognitive therapy for patients with migraine17
Prevalence, characteristics, and factors associated with caffeine‐withdrawal headache during the first day of Ramadan16
Socioeconomic and geographic inequalities in headache disability in Brazil: The 2019 National Health Survey16
Alcohol as a trigger of migraine attacks in people with migraine. Results from a large prospective cohort study in English‐speaking countries16
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
Assessing blood pressure changes and hypertension‐related outcomes in patients with migraine treated with erenumab: A systematic review and meta‐analysis16
Different dosage regimens of erenumab for the treatment of migraine: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of the efficacy and safety of randomized controlled trials15
Challenges in the management of new daily persistent headache at a tertiary headache center—A retrospective real‐world evidence study15
Prediction of individual trigeminal pain sensitivity from gray matter structure within the sensorimotor network15
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Emergency department utilization among patients who receive outpatient specialty care for headache: A retrospective cohort study analysis15
Red flags in headache care15
Sustained benefits of onabotulinumtoxinA treatment in chronic migraine: An analysis of the pooled Phase 3 REsearch Evaluating Migraine Prophylaxis Therapy (PREEMPT) randomized controlled trials15
Essential components of care in a multidisciplinary headache center: Perspectives from headache neurology specialists14
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The 2025 Headache Editorial Board conflict of interest declarations14
Effect of galcanezumab in women with episodic migraine meeting criteria for menstrually related migraine: A post hoc analysis of EVOLVE‐1 and EVOLVE‐214
Clinical factors associated with day‐to‐day peak pain severity in individuals with chronic migraine: A cohort study using daily prospective diary data14
Plain Language Summary Publication: Investigating the causal and genetic relationship between migraine and Parkinson’s disease14
Afterimage duration differs for migraine with or without aura14
Burden of migraine in Brazil: A cross‐sectional real‐world study14
Eicosapentaenoic acid versus placebo as adjunctive therapy in chronic migraine: A randomized controlled trial14
Development and pharmacological characterization of novel multi‐ calcitonin gene‐related peptide and pituitary adenylate cyclase‐activating peptide receptor antagonists14
The cortical spreading depression/migraine aura hypothesis – Finally some definitive evidence14
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Melatonin for migraine prevention in children and adolescents: A randomized, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled trial after single‐blind placebo lead‐in14
Effect of wildfire smoke on primary headache disorders remains unclear13
Intracranial hypotension as a contributor to isolated cortical vein thrombosis13
Essential but often overlooked reporting elements for Headache manuscripts13
Factors associated with efficacy of occipital nerve stimulation in medically intractable chronic cluster headache13
Reducing the physical, social, and emotional impact of episodic migraine: Results from erenumab STRIVE and ARISE phase III randomized trials13
A man with tongue pain: A case study13
American Headache Society 64th Annual Scientific Meeting June 9–12, 2022 Denver, Colorado13
Headache in transgender men using gender‐affirming hormone therapy: A case–control study13
Clinical characteristics and patient‐reported outcomes of chronic and episodic migraine patients at a US tertiary headache center: A retrospective observational study12
Beyond aura: Understanding migraine as a cycling pan‐sensory threshold disease12
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
Characterization of trigeminal C‐fiber reactivity through capsaicin‐induced release of calcitonin gene‐related peptide12
Long‐term effectiveness of eptinezumab in the treatment of patients with chronic migraine and medication‐overuse headache12
Comparison and predictors of chronic migraine vs. new daily persistent headache presenting with a chronic migraine phenotype12
Decision‐making impairment under ambiguity but not under risk may underlie medication overuse in patients with chronic migraine12
Plasma calcitonin gene–related peptide and nerve growth factor as headache and pain biomarkers in recently deployed soldiers with and without a recent concussion12
The American Headache Society Consensus Statement: Update on integrating new migraine treatments into clinical practice12
Zavegepant nasal spray for the acute treatment of migraine: A Phase 2/3 double‐blind, randomized, placebo‐controlled, dose‐ranging trial12
Secondary nummular headache: Are they more common than we thought?12
Arachnoid granulations in idiopathic intracranial hypertension: Do they have an influence?12
Are psychological interventions efficacious for adults with migraine? A systematic review and meta‐analysis12
Efficacy and safety of rimegepant for the acute treatment of migraine in Japan: A dose‐ranging, double‐blind, randomized controlled trial12
Basic Science Prize Award 202412
Digital headache self‐management interventions for patients with a primary headache disorder: A systematic review of randomized controlled trials11
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The pathogenic role of calcitonin gene‐related peptide and predictors of new‐onset migraine and long‐term outcomes after transcatheter atrial septal defect closure11
Mechanisms of change in posttraumatic headache–related disability: A mediation model11
Exploring the impact of acute SARS‐CoV‐2 infection on headache pattern in patients with migraine: A novel Bayesian analysis11
Cluster Analysis of Migraine‐associated Symptoms (CAMS) in youth: A retrospective cross‐sectional multicenter study11
The link between reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome and transient global amnesia10
A randomized trial of ketorolac and metoclopramide for migraine in the emergency department10
Magnetoencephalography studies in migraine and headache disorders: A systematic review10
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
Visual hypersensitivity in patients treated with anti‐calcitonin gene–related peptide (receptor) monoclonal antibodies10
Migraine and infertility, merging concepts in women's reproductive health: A narrative review10
Migraine epidemiology in collegiate student‐athletes: Findings from the Concussion Assessment, Research, and Education (CARE) Consortium10
Blink reflex: A practical test to evaluate the trigeminal nerve injury following percutaneous balloon compression for the treatment of trigeminal neuralgia10
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Validity of self‐reported migraine in adolescents and children10
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
Glial activation in pain and emotional processing regions in the nitroglycerin mouse model of chronic migraine9
The impact of updates in headache quality measures on adherence to best practices in a neurology resident clinic: A quality improvement study9
Beyond movement: Headache in patients with functional movement disorders9
The Chronic Headache Self‐Efficacy Scale: Development and assessment of measurement properties9
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Causal associations between genetically predicted placental weight and migraine9
Response to: Disagreement with Categorization of Clinical Trials included in Treadwell et al. Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis9
Development and validation of a novel patient‐reported outcome measure in people with episodic migraine and chronic migraine: The Activity Impairment in Migraine Diary9
Identifying and predicting headache trajectories among those with acute post‐traumatic headache9
The importance of patient and family perspectives of clinical decisions in pediatric headache9
Real‐world barriers to health care utilization among people living with migraine: Insights from the All of Us Research Program9
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Migraine in the context of chronic primary pain, chronic overlapping pain disorders, and functional somatic disorders: A narrative review9
Improving distress perception and mutuality in migraine caregivers after 6 months of galcanezumab treatment9
Headache diagnosis and treatment: A pilot knowledge and needs assessment among physical therapists9
Cerebrovascular reactivity to hypercapnia in patients with migraine: A dual‐echo arterial spin labeling MRI study9
Neuropathic changes in corneal nerve endings—A potential objective biomarker for migraine frequency and response to treatment8
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Circadian functional changes of pain‐processing brainstem nuclei and implications for cluster headache: A 7 Tesla imaging study8
Long‐term evolution of white and gray matter structural properties in migraine8
A critical appraisal of the International Classification of Headache Disorders migraine diagnostic criteria based on a retrospective multicenter cross‐sectional headache registry study in youth8
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 trial8
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Preliminary exploration of a multidimensional sleep health composite in adolescent females with frequent migraine8
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Comparative prevalence and characteristics of fabricated citations in large language models in headache medicine8
Migraine, idiopathic intracranial hypertension, and calcitonin gene‐related peptide antibodies8
The effectiveness of parenteral agents for pain reduction in patients with migraine presenting to emergency settings: A systematic review and network analysis8
Patient headache questionnaires can improve headache diagnosis and treatment in children8
Letter to the Editor regarding “Impact of perilesional edema on severity of migraine in patients with calcified neurocysticercosis: A prospective evaluation”8
Celebrating Headache's 2023 graduating class of Assistant Editors8
The impact of fear of attacks on pain‐related disability in cluster headache: Insights from the fear avoidance model8
Diagnostic accuracy of an artificial intelligence online engine in migraine: A multi‐center study8
Correction to “A causative role for remote dural puncture and resultant arachnoid bleb in new daily persistent headache: A case report”8
Heightened migraine risk in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: A national retrospective cohort study8
Heavy metal and trace element alterations in patients during a migraine attack8
Counting the cost: How migraine shapes lives and economies8
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
Symptomatic visual snow in acute ischemic stroke: A case series8
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Cost per treatment responder analysis of atogepant compared to rimegepant for the preventive treatment of episodic migraine7
New insight into the neural mechanisms of migraine in adolescents: Relationships with sleep7
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The 15‐day threshold in the definition of chronic migraine is reasonable and sufficient—Five reasons for not changing the ICHD‐3 definition7
Good News? Bad News? Idiopathic intracranial hypertension and migraine7
Insight of a headache medicine provider in Indian Health Service: A personal and professional observation7
Welcoming Headache's 2024 incoming class of Assistant Editors7
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 17
Plain Language Summary Publication: Regulation of headache response and transcriptomic network by the trigeminal ganglion clock7
Machine learning models and classification algorithms in the diagnosis of vestibular migraine: A systematic review and meta‐analysis7
A placebo controlled, randomized clinical trial of galcanezumab for vestibular migraine: The INVESTMENT study7
Headache basic science prize7
Investigating the effects of weather on headache occurrence using a smartphone application and artificial intelligence: A retrospective observational cross‐sectional study7
Efficacy of an educational website on headaches in schoolchildren: A cluster‐randomized controlled trial7
American Headache Society 67th Annual Scientific Meeting June 19–22, 2025 Minneapolis, Minnesota7
Habitual caffeinated beverage consumption and headaches among adults with episodic migraine: A prospective cohort study7
Healthcare costs and resource utilization in patients with migraine treated with erenumab: A retrospective, non‐interventional study using claims data from the United States7
Indomethacin‐responsive idiopathic red ear syndrome: A pediatric case7
Different characteristics of cortical spreading depression in the sleep and wake states7
Virtual issue: Recent advances in pediatric headache: Bridging the data gap7
Baseline factors associated with post‐stenting intracranial pressure in patients with idiopathic intracranial hypertension with venous sinus stenosis7
Intranasal treatment of cluster headache: A response7
Pain medication beliefs in individuals with headache6
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Learning headache triggers through experience: A laboratory study6
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Twenty twenty … two: Headache and COVID‐196
AHS 2021 consensus on integrating new migraine therapies into clinical practice: Isn’t our goal choice of best therapy regardless of cost?6
Sex influences the progression of cephalic mechanical and light hypersensitivities in a mouse model of chronic migraine6
Potential drug interaction between calcitonin gene‐related peptide antagonists and neonatal Fc receptor inhibitors6
Blood serum levels of PACAP and migraine onset: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of observational studies6
Efficacy of galcanezumab in proline‐rich transmembrane protein 2 (PRRT2)‐associated familial hemiplegic migraine: A case series6
Multi‐region local field potential signatures and brain coherence alternations in response to nitroglycerin‐induced migraine attacks6
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 DELIVER randomi6
Challenges and complexities in designing cluster headache prevention clinical trials: A narrative review6
Ramadan fasting in smokers with primary headache disorders: Impact of nicotine dependence on headache frequency and severity6
Asking the right questions: The value of headache specialty care6
Advancing our commitment to our peer reviewers6
Epidemiology, investigation, management, and outcome of headache in emergency departments (HEAD study)—A multinational observational study6
A multicenter, prospective, single‐arm study of 60‐day peripheral nerve stimulation of the occipital nerves for the treatment of headache6
Alterations in the structure and function of the brain in adolescents with new daily persistent headache: A pilot MRI study6
A rare case of lupus cerebritis presenting as ictal epileptic headache: A case report6
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Real world evidence of changes in CGRP monoclonal antibody and onabotulinumtoxinA prescription practices at the start of the COVID‐19 pandemic: An observational, retro6
Lacosamide for refractory trigeminal neuralgia and other facial pain—Case report6
Headache neuroimaging: A survey of current practice, barriers, and facilitators to optimal use6
Sustained response of galcanezumab in migraine prevention: Patient‐level data from a post hoc analysis in patients with episodic or chronic migraine6
The impact of a digital platform on migraine patient‐centered outcome research. Evaluation of midolordecabeza.org, a headache website in Spanish6
Trainee highlights6
Headache launches the publication of plain language summaries6
Changes in migraine characteristics over 30 days of Ramadan fasting: A prospective study6
The complex relationship between alcohol and migraine6
Altered brain functional connectivity in patients with tension‐type headache6
Circannual worsening in cluster headache correlates with daylight change5
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Bridging the gap between preclinical scientists, clinical researchers, and clinicians: From animal research to clinical practice5
A qualitative evidence synthesis of patient perspectives on migraine treatment features and outcomes5
Changes in gamma‐aminobutyric acid and glutamate/glutamine levels in the right thalamus of patients with episodic and chronic migraine: A proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy study5
Development and initial validation of the Kiswahili version of the Migraine Disability Assessment (MIDAS‐K) questionnaire5
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Daith piercing: Revisited from the perspective of auricular acupuncture systems. A narrative review5
Safety of remote electrical neuromodulation for acute migraine treatment in pregnant women: A retrospective controlled survey‐study5
Author response to comments on our article “Impact of perilesional edema on severity of migraine in patients with calcified neurocysticercosis: A prospective evaluation”5
The impact of headache intensity on speech in participants with migraine and acute post‐traumatic headache5
American Headache Society white paper on treatment of post‐traumatic headache from concussion in youth5
Headache associated with COVID‐19: Epidemiology, characteristics, pathophysiology, and management5
Development of the Migraine‐Related Stigma (MiRS) Questionnaire: Results of the OVERCOME (US) Study5
Patient preferences for preventive migraine treatments among Canadian adults: A discrete choice experiment5
Management and outcomes of persistent headache after accidental dural puncture in the obstetric population: A 9‐year prospective audit5
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Spontaneous involution of a large pineal cyst: Case report and narrative review5
Diagnosis, consultation, treatment, and impact of migraine in the US: Results of the OVERCOME (US) study5
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Changes in opioid prescribing in veterans with headache during the COVID‐19 pandemic: A regression discontinuity in time analysis5
Adverse childhood experiences and onset of migraine in Canadian adolescents: A cohort study5
Cardiovascular risk and triptan usage among patients with migraine5
Challenges and complexities in designing cluster headache prevention clinical trials: A narrative review5
Patterns of clinical and imaging presentations in patients with spontaneous intracranial hypotension due to spinal cerebrospinal fluid venous fistula: A single‐center retrospective cross‐sectional stu5
Trainee highlights5
Persistence of headache and its relation to other major sequelae following traumatic brain injury at 2–8 years after deployment‐related traumatic brain injury in veterans of Afghanistan and Iraq wars5
Are there differences between patients with unifocal nummular headache and those who progress to bifocal nummular headache? A retrospective observational study5
Mechanisms for mindfulness in migraine: Does catastrophizing matter?5
Safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics of single and multiple ascending doses of zavegepant nasal spray in healthy adults from two phase 1 randomized, placebo‐controlled trials5
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