- Migraine and Headache Studies
- Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments
- Olfactory and Sensory Function Studies
- Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
- Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes
- Suicide and Self-Harm Studies
- Sympathectomy and Hyperhidrosis Treatments
- Trigeminal Neuralgia and Treatments
- Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
- Smoking Behavior and Cessation
- Neuroscience of respiration and sleep
- Hidradenitis Suppurativa and Treatments
- Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Research
- Multiple Sclerosis Research Studies
- HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Mobile Health and mHealth Applications
- Ophthalmology and Eye Disorders
- Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare
- Cystic Fibrosis Research Advances
- Health and Wellbeing Research
- Cardiovascular Syncope and Autonomic Disorders
- Health Literacy and Information Accessibility
- Hemispheric Asymmetry in Neuroscience
- Medical Research and Practices
Yeshiva University
2016-2025
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
2016-2025
Hospital Sungai Buloh
2025
VA Connecticut Healthcare System
2013-2024
Montefiore Medical Center
2016-2024
MaineHealth
2024
University of Maryland, College Park
2024
George Mason University
2024
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
2024
Hadassah Medical Center
2024
This population-based analysis characterizes the relative frequency of migraine-related stigma and its cross-sectional relationship to migraine outcomes. We hypothesized that would be inversely associated with favorable outcomes across headache day categories.
Objective To evaluate the relationships among modifiable psychological factors and chronic migraine severe migraine‐related disability in a clinic‐based sample of persons with migraine. Background Evidence evaluating between is lacking people presenting for routine clinical care. Methods Adults completed surveys during routinely scheduled visits to tertiary headache center. Participants assessing (meeting criteria ≥15 days past month), (Migraine Disability Assessment Scale score ≥ 21),...
The current Phase 2b study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of mindfulness-based cognitive therapy for migraine (MBCT-M) reduce migraine-related disability in people with migraine.
Objective To examine the influences of depression and anxiety on headache‐related disability in people with episodic migraine or chronic migraine. Background Depression are common comorbidities migraine, especially among those Methods This cross‐sectional analysis data from longitudinal, internet‐based Chronic Migraine Epidemiology Outcomes Study assessed sociodemographic headache features, (Migraine Disability Assessment Scale). Four groups were defined based scores validated screeners for...
To better characterize the ways that migraine affects multiple domains of life.
Headache is an adverse event associated with the use of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs). Recently, migraine has emerged more specifically as a potential PPI use. The objectives this work were to capitalize on existing data evaluate association between and severe headache prevalence acid-suppression therapy, including PPIs, H2 receptor antagonists (H2RAs), generic antacids; compare risk from PPIs vs H2RAs; assess for mitigation by dietary factor affected therapy.
Modification of expectancies (headache self-efficacy and headache locus control) is thought to be central the success psychological treatments for migraine.The purpose this study examine expectancy changes with various combinations Behavioral Migraine Management migraine drug therapies.Frequent sufferers who failed respond 5 weeks optimized acute therapy were randomized a 2 (Behavioral Management+, Management-) × (β-blocker, placebo) treatment design.Mixed models repeated measures analyses...
Objectives The aim of this Delphi survey was to establish an international consensus on the most useful outcome measures for research effectiveness non-pharmacological interventions migraine. This is important, since guidelines pharmacological trials recommend measuring frequency headaches with 50% reduction considered a clinically meaningful effect. It unclear whether same recommendations apply complementary (or adjunct) approaches, cut-off levels need be when used as adjunct or stand-alone...
Stigma is increasingly recognized as an important social feature of living with migraine.Adults migraine recruited from neurology offices completed the validated Scale for Chronic Illnesses 8-item version (SSCI-8); two outcome measures (the Migraine Disability Assessment [MIDAS] and Migraine-Specific Quality Life Questionnaire v 2.1 [MSQ]); allodynia (Allodynia Symptom Checklist [ASC-12]), pain cognition (Pain Catastrophizing [PCS]), psychiatric symptoms (Patient Reported Measurement...
Women veterans have a higher prevalence of chronic pain relative to men. One hypothesis is that differential combat and traumatic sexual experiences attenuated levels social support between men women may differentially contribute the development perpetuation pain. This investigation examined [1] gender differences in trauma, support, family conflict among with pain, [2] whether were associated severity, interference, depressive symptom severity as function gender.Participants included 460...
The prevalence of obesity and diabetes among middle-aged older adults is on the rise, with an increase in world population aged 60 years older, demand for health interventions across age groups growing. Noom mHealth behavior change lifestyle intervention that provides users tracking features food exercise logging weighing-in as well access to a virtual 1:1 coach, support group, daily curriculum includes diet-, exercise-, psychology-based content. Limited research has observed effect mobile...
The objective of this study was to evaluate the utilization telehealth for headache services within Veterans Health Administration's facilities housing a Headache Centers Excellence and multiple stakeholder's perspectives inform future delivery. Telehealth delivery treatment may enhance patient access care, yet little is known about or provider perceptions veterans with headache. This mixed-methods analyzed data sources: (1) administrative data, which included 58,798 patients medically...
Abstract Background Stigma is emerging as an important social contributor to migraine‐related disability and other outcomes. Currently, there are no published validated measures of migraine‐specific stigma. Objectives This secondary post hoc analysis a cross‐sectional cohort study aimed develop questionnaire evaluate Methods Based on focus group discussions among persons with migraine literature review, panel experts iteratively developed 12 candidate items for the stigma (MiRS)...
Introduction Thromboembolic (TE) complications in COVID-19 patients are rising globally, contributing significantly to mortality, particularly severe cases. However, their prevalence, characteristics, and impact on mortality Malaysia remain unclear.