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Table 4 Clinician-reported headache diagnosis in false-positive subjects who did not have migraine

From: Development and validation of a pharmacy migraine questionnaire to assess suitability for treatment with a triptan

Headache diagnosis

False-positive subjects

UK (n = 39)

Australia (n = 26)

Germanya (n = 48)

Chronic daily/chronic headache

12

3

1

Tension-type headache

7

11

22

Cluster headache

1

–

–

Cervicogenic headache

–

–

3

Other

1b

3c

1d

Missing

1

–

–

Total

22

17

26

  1. aTwo diagnoses of non-migraine headache were given to one subject
  2. b“Multiple headaches and probably did have migraine in the past. Now many headaches not migraine”
  3. cHeadaches associated with hypoglycaemia (n = 1); no headache (n = 1); no symptoms of migraine (n = 1)
  4. dAtypical facial neuralgia
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The Journal of Headache and Pain

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