The Challenges for Pharmacoepidemiologists Identifying Migraine in Electronic Healthcare Data Sources: A Systematic Literature Review
Finding patients with migraine is feasible in various types of data sources; preferred algorithms vary; algorithm performance is mostly unknown. Identifying chronic migraine or other complex types of migraine requires combining diagnosis codes, treatments, and care settings, which is possible in only some data sources.
Authors
- Andrea V. Margulis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7388-6082)
- Alicia Abellan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6552-6060)
- Joan Forns (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1066-0358)
- Nuria Riera‐Guàrdia (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9482-7524)
- Elena Rivero‐Ferrer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5093-2445)
Institutions
- RTI Health Solutions (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety
- Published
- 2025-12-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/pds.70278
- Primary Topic
- Migraine and Headache Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00