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Amitriptyline and aerobic exercise or amitriptyline alone in the treatment of c...
Santiago,Michelle Dias Santos; Carvalho,Deusvenir de Souza; Gabbai,Alberto Alain; Pinto,Mariana Machado Pereira; Moutran,Andrea Regina CorreaTo compare the preventive treatment benefits of amitriptyline and aerobic exercise or amitriptyline alone in patients with chronic migraine. Method Sixty patients, both genders, aged between 18 and 50 years, with a diagnosis of chronic migraine, were randomized in groups called amitriptyline and aerobic exercise or amitriptyline alone. The following parameters were evaluated: headache frequency, intensity and d...
Migraine and cognition in children: a controlled study
Moutran,Andréa Regina Correa; Villa,Thaís Rodrigues; Diaz,Luciana Aparecida Sobirai; Noffs,Maria Helena da Silva; Pinto,Mariana Machado PereiraOBJECTIVE: Evaluate the cognitive functions of children with migraine and compare them to A control group. METHOD: 30 migraineur children and 30 control group children without migraine, age ranging from 8 to 12 years old, were subjected to a cognitive functions assessment with Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children (WISCIII). RESULTS: Although both groups had a normal cognitive performance, children with migr...