Sex and gender differences in migraines: a narrative review.
Maria Francesca RossiAntonio TumminelloMatteo MarconiMaria Rosaria GualanoPaolo Emilio SantoroWalter MalorniUmberto MoscatoPublished in: Neurological sciences : official journal of the Italian Neurological Society and of the Italian Society of Clinical Neurophysiology (2022)
To this day, the reasons of sex/gender disparity for migraine are still obscure. However, migraines, chronic migraine in particular, have a negative impact on the lives of all individuals affected by this disease, but particularly in women in which family cares and working activity are often superimposed. Migraine prevention strategies should be planned in workers through the occupational health physician.