Clinical characteristics and social burden of menstrual migraine in Japan: an online-based cross-sectional questionnaire study
This study highlights the significant burden of MM, demonstrating increased pain intensity, longer pain duration and higher headache frequency during perimenstrual period, accompanied by a concurrent increase in social burden compared to non-MM. These findings underscore the impact of clinical severity and social burden of MM in Japanese females.
Authors
- Tsubasa Takizawa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2605-7200)
- Masahiro Iijima (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3462-1652)
- Kanae Togo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3964-4009)
- Keiko Ihara (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5644-0468)
- Takahiro Kitano
- Reiko Yoshikawa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2341-3601)
Institutions
- Keio University (JP)
- Pfizer (Japan) (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Journal of Headache and Pain
- Published
- 2025-11-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s10194-025-02219-5
- Primary Topic
- Migraine and Headache Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00