Posts Tagged ‘Global Burden of Disease’
The Global Burden of Headache: A Consistent but More Detailed Picture – and a Wakeup Call for the Field, Too
Methodological refinements in the Global Burden of Disease Study (GBD) 2023 allow for a more precise estimate of the gender gap in headache, as well as a better understanding of the contribution of medication overuse headache to headache-attributed health loss and how headache burden changes with age. But GBD researchers are also alerting the field to a troubling trend that they don’t want to see continue.
Read MoreThe Prevalence of Headache Disorders: A Data Visualization
This Migraine Science Collaborative data visualization depicts data from a recent study estimating the prevalence of headache disorders. It shows how prevalence varies across the lifespan, across men and women, and across different geographical regions. How different study methodological factors affect prevalence estimates is also shown.
Read MoreOne in Two People Experience a Headache Disorder, an Updated Review Reports
New research extends upon the Global Burden of Disease study, finding that the prevalence of migraine has increased over time.
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