Beyond 50: Insights Into Migraine That Ages With Us

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Key Questions
  • ¿Cómo progresa la enfermedad de la migraña en las personas a medida que envejecen?
  • ¿Cuáles son los problemas con la investigación sobre personas mayores de 60 años con migraña?
  • ¿Cómo discrimina la investigación sobre la migraña a los pacientes mayores?
  • ¿Es la migraña con aura más común en pacientes mayores?
  • ¿Cómo cambia la migraña crónica con el tiempo?
  • ¿Cómo complican las comorbilidades el tratamiento de la migraña en personas mayores de 60 años?
  • ¿Cómo afecta la menopausia a la migraña?
  • ¿Dónde podemos encontrar información sobre tratamientos de consenso para la migraña en personas mayores de 60 años?
  • ¿Pueden los problemas cognitivos en pacientes mayores estar relacionados con su enfermedad de migraña?
  • ¿Puede mejorar el rendimiento cognitivo en pacientes mayores al controlar la migraña?
  • Para personas que experimentan migraña crónica actual o pasada, ¿qué medidas proactivas se pueden tomar para minimizar el impacto de la migraña a medida que envejecemos?
Interview Notes

Please note: The Migraine World Summit’s aim is to bring you a variety of perspectives and expertise, independent of bias or judgment. Alternative theories presented in this video have not been medically reviewed. Views expressed in this interview do not necessarily represent the views of the Migraine World Summit. Please always consult your health care professional and do your own research before making changes to your treatment plan.

This is a Spanish translation of an expert interview from the Migraine World Summit 2024. All interviews have been carefully translated and medically reviewed.

Messoud Ashina, MD, PhD, DMSc

Professor of Neurology
Danish Headache Center, Rigshospitalet Glostrup, University of Copenhagen

Messoud Ashina, MD, is a professor of neurology in the faculty of health and medical sciences, University of Copenhagen, Denmark. Professor Ashina received his Doctor of Medicine degree at the Azerbaijan Medical University. He completed his residency in neurology at the University of Copenhagen. Dr. Ashina received his PhD and DMSc degrees at the University of Copenhagen.

He is director of the Human Migraine Research Unit at the Danish Headache Center and Department of Neurology, Rigshospitalet Glostrup.

Professor Ashina has been actively involved in headache research since 1995. His research interests include experimental migraine and cluster headache models, neuroimaging, novel antimigraine drug targets, the mechanism of migraine, and the action of antimigraine medications. He has authored over 400 papers, abstracts, and book chapters on the topic of headache, including migraine and cluster headache.

Professor Ashina serves as associate editor of three journals: Cephalalgia, Brain, and The Journal of Headache and Pain. He is also immediate past president of the International Headache Society.


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