Prevalence of Migraine Among Patients of Depressive Disorder

Overview

Journal Pak J Med Sci

Specialty General Medicine

Date 2018 Sep 8

PMID 30190762

Citations 8

Authors

Muhammad Ilyas Jat

Muhammad Iqbal Afridi

Washdev Amar

Chooni Lal

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Abstract

Objective: To find out the prevalence of Migraine among patients of Depressive Disorder.

Methods: A descriptive cross sectional study, conducted at Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, JPMC, Karachi from 1 January 2014 to 30 June 2014. Total 272 patients were enrolled in the study. Depressive disorder was diagnosed as per ICD-10 criteria and Migraine headache as ICHD-2 criteria for diagnosis.

Results: A total of 272 patients with mean age of 31.85 ± 8.7 were enrolled. Out of 272 cases 64% were females; Out of total cases 86.4% were married. Migraine with aura was seen among 6.6% and migraine without aura was present among 26.1%. Migraine was linked more with females and married and of those having severe Depressive disorder.

Conclusion: Migraine headache is common among depressed people, particularly females and having severe depression, so it ought to be remembered that while looking for Depressive disorder or headache the other condition must be remembered.

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