Table 2 Preventive and acute medication usage
From: Results of a patient survey for an implantable neurostimulator to treat migraine headaches
Preventive medication usage | Acute medication usage |
|---|---|
64% Currently taking preventive medication | 95% Currently taking acute medications |
65% Reduction in migraine frequency | 75% Pain reduction |
52% Reduction in headache duration | 68% Pain freedom |
24% Bothersome side effects | 93% Migraine headache recurrence |
| Â | 69% Bothersome side effects |