Validation studies on migraine diagnostic tools for use in nonclinical settings: a systematic review.

Du Wei Pooi-Fong Wong Tharani Loganathan Rong-Rui TangYue ChangHan-Ni Zhou Mohammed K A Kaabar

Published in: Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria (2022)

Up till now, the HARDSHIP questionnaire is the optimal choice for diagnosing migraine in nonclinical settings, with satisfactory diagnostic accuracy supported by moderate methodological quality. This work reveals the crucial next step, which is further high-quality validation studies in diverse nonclinical population groups.

Keyphrases

case control
cross sectional
high intensity
psychometric properties
patient reported