Paroxysmal Hemicrania

This study tested a minimally invasive procedure called pulsed radiofrequency on a nerve bundle in the face (the sphenopalatine ganglion) to see if it could reduce pain in 55 people with chronic headaches or facial pain who hadn't gotten relief from medication. The procedure uses…

This study tested a personalized psychological intervention for 5 adolescents aged 12-18 with recurrent headaches. Researchers used smartphone surveys to track each teen's unique headache triggers and coping patterns, then delivered 4-5 weekly online therapy sessions based on tha…

This study looked at how osteopathic manual therapy (OMT) changes the brain in people with migraines, tension, or cluster headaches. Researchers used MRI scans to see if OMT affects brain structure and activity. The goal was to understand how OMT reduces pain and disability, not …

This study looked at whether measuring a protein called S100B in the blood can help emergency doctors tell the difference between primary headaches (like migraines) and secondary headaches (caused by something serious like a bleed or infection). Researchers enrolled 81 adults wit…

This study looked at how headaches impact sleep, pain sensitivity, and emotional well-being in 132 adults aged 18-65. Researchers measured sleep quality, central sensitization (a heightened pain state), and levels of depression, anxiety, and stress using standard questionnaires. …