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Tables for:
New Guidelines for the Management of Migraine in Primary Care

[Curr Med Res Opin 18(7):414-439, 2002. © 2002 Librapharm Limited]


Table 1. The International Headache Society criteria for the diagnosis of migraine[26]



Table 2. Differential diagnosis of migraine and other headache subtypes[21,31]



Table 3. Clinical profile of behavioural and physical therapies for migraine, based on the Duke database[40]



Table 4. Criteria for assessing patients' migraine as mild-to-moderate or moderate-to-severe[15,17,21,35]



Table 5. Clinical profiles of acute migraine therapies available in the UK, based on the Duke database[15]



Table 6. Summary of the clinical profiles of the different triptan drugs from randomised, placebo-controlled clinical trials[21,44]



Table 7. Clinical profile of prophylactic migraine treatments available in the UK, based on the Duke database[39]



Table 8. Clinical profile of complementary therapies for migraine identified in clinical studies[21]



Table 9. Recommended acute therapies for mild-to-moderate migraine (with or without aura)[15]



Table 10. Recommended acute therapies for moderate-to-severe migraine (with or without aura)



Table 11. Recommended prophylactic therapies for migraine[39]