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Table 1 Clinical trials included in this meta-analysis

From: Triptans in prevention of menstrual migraine: a systematic review with meta-analysis

 

Country

Patients (n) *

Triptan

Dose

Migraine subtype

Treatment duration

Day of treatment onset

Consecutive PMP

Silberstein (2004) [33]

USA

506

frovatriptan

2.5 mg QD or BID

MAM**

6

−2

1

Brandes (2009) [7]

International

410

frovatriptan

2.5 mg QD or BID

MM

6

−2

3

Newman (2001) [34]

USA

206

naratriptan

1 mg or 2.5mg BID

MAM**

5

−2

4

Mannix (s1) (2007) [35]

USA

287

naratriptan

1 mg BID

MRM**

6

−3

4

Mannix (s2) (2007) [35]

International

346

naratriptan

1 mg BID

MRM**

6

−3

4

Tuchman (2008) [36]

USA

244

zolmitriptan

2.5 mg BID or TID

MM**

7

−2

3

  1. * intention-to-treat population.
  2. ** used Headache Society (IHS) 1988 criteria.