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Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for Migraine Prevention in Adolescents: A Pilot Open-Label Study.

Samantha L IrwinWilliam QubtyI Elaine AllenIrene PatniyotPeter J GoadsbyAmy A Gelfand
Published in: Headache (2018)
sTMS appears to be a feasible, well-tolerated, and acceptable nonpharmacologic preventive treatment for migraine in adolescents. In designing future trials of sTMS for migraine prevention in adolescents, streamlined treatment administration will be essential to minimize drop-out. Efficacy needs to be assessed in a larger trial.
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