Adherence to the 2008 IHS guidelines for controlled trials of drugs for the preventive treatment of chronic migraine in adults.

Marie Deen Daniele MartinelliJudith PijpersHans-Christoph DienerStephen SilbersteinMichel D FerrariMessoud AshinaCristina TassorelliHsiangkuo Yuan

Published in: Cephalalgia : an international journal of headache (2019)

Most clinical trials adhered to the recommendations of the IHS, whereas adherence to migraine-specific recommendations was lower. Greater awareness and adherence to the guidelines are essential to improve the quality of clinical trials, validity of publications and the generalizability of the results.

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