Patient preferences for attributes of injected or infused preventive migraine medications: Findings from a discrete choice experiment.
Todd J SchwedtAshley A MartinSteven KymesBrian TalonXin Ying LeeRoger CadyDivya AsherMeghana Karnik-HenryEmily MulvihillDawn BatesKathleen BeusterienPublished in: Headache (2023)
Speed of onset, durability of effectiveness, and mode of administration are key moderators of treatment preference among US adults with migraine. Certain segments of the migraine population prioritize specific treatment attributes over others, with intravenous infusion not considered a barrier in three of four identified segments. Clinicians can best help their patients find the right medication if they understand which medication attributes are most and least important to them.