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CAQ Migraine and Exercise
CAQ Migraine and Exercise
CAQ Migraine and Exercise
MIGRAINES
Vincent Tang
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Doctoring 3 CAQ
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CLINICAL ISSUE
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FOCUSED CLINICAL QUESTION
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SEARCH STRATEGY
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OVERVIEW OF EVIDENCE
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V i l l a , T . R . ( 2 0 14 ) . Am i tr i p ty l i ne a nd a e r o b i c e x e r ci s e or a m i t ri p t y l i n e a l on e i n t h e
t r e a t m e n t o f c h r on i c m ig ra i n e : a r a nd om i z e d c om p a r a t i ve s t u d y . A r q ui v o s d e N e u r o -
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ANSWER TO THE CLINICAL QUESTION
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THE LEVEL OF EVIDENCE SUPPORTING YOUR
ANSWER TO THE CLINICAL QUESTION
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THE TOP ARTICLE THAT LEAD TO YOUR
CONCLUSION:
L e m m e n s , J . , D e P a u w , J . , V a n S o o m , T . , M i c h i e l s , S . ,
Versijpt, J., Van Breda, E., Castien, R., & De Hertogh, W.
(2019). The effect of aerobic exercise on the number of
migraine days, duration and pain intensity in migraine:
a systematic literature review and meta-analysis. The
Journal of Headache and
Pain, 20(1). https://doi.org/10.1186/s10194-019-
0961-8
T h i s i s o n e o f t h e s t r o n g e r a r t i c l e s a s i t i s r e c e n t
(2019), a systematic review of RCT’s with meta-
analysis, sample size of 6 for qualitative synthesizes
and 4 in meta-analysis, there is a moderate risk of bias
due to high dropout rate and lack of blinding outcome
assessors.
V a l i d i t y : U s e d C o c h r a n e r i s k o f b i a s t o o l . T h e r e i s
some bias due to high dropout rate in studies analyzed.
R e s u l t : S o m e e v i d e n c e t h a t a e r o b i c e x e r c i s e c a n l e a d t o
a decrease of 0.6 migraines per month. There is low
clinical relevance because there are no clear guidelines
on what types of exercise to do or the intensity.
C o n c l u s i o n : B a s e d o n t h e r e s u l t s o f t h i s r e v i e w , t h e r e i s
a moderate evidence that aerobic exercise decreases
the the number of migraine days. Additionally, there is
low quality evidence that aerobic exercise decreases
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the attack duration and pain intensity
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