Substance use in a Dutch migraine cohort compared with the general population

Abstract Objective To evaluate self‐reported substance user profiles for individuals with migraine and compare these to the general population. Background There is increasing attention to lifestyle influences such as substance use as presumed migraine triggers. Methods Data on substance use were collected by survey in a large migraine cohort and from the biannual survey in the general Dutch population for substances. A representative cohort of Dutch patients with migraine ( n = 5176) and the Dutch general population ( n = 8370) was included. Patients with migraine were subdivided into episodic... Mehr ...