https://repositorio.ufba.br/handle/ri/15427
Tipo: | Artigo de Periódico |
Título: | Impact of comorbid migraine on the clinical course of bipolar disorder |
Título(s) alternativo(s): | Comprehensive Psychiatry |
Autor(es): | Brietzke, Elisa Moreira, Camila Luzia Roganti Leite Duarte, Stephanie Vendramini Bianco Nery, Fabiano Gonçalves Kapczinski, Flavio Scippa, Ângela Marisa de Aquino Miranda Lafer, Beny |
Autor(es): | Brietzke, Elisa Moreira, Camila Luzia Roganti Leite Duarte, Stephanie Vendramini Bianco Nery, Fabiano Gonçalves Kapczinski, Flavio Scippa, Ângela Marisa de Aquino Miranda Lafer, Beny |
Abstract: | Background Recent evidence suggests an association between migraine and bipolar disorder (BD), although the impact of this association in the clinical course of BD is relatively unknown. Objective This study aimed to compare 2 groups of individuals with BD (with vs without comorbid migraine) and evaluate differences in severity of clinical course. Methods Three hundred thirty-nine adults with Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition–defined bipolar I or II disorder were enrolled and divided into 2 groups: with and without comorbid migraine. Demographic and clinical data were obtained using standardized interviews. Results Patients with comorbid migraines had more mood episodes, especially those with depressive polarity. In addition, comorbid migraine was associated with a higher prevalence of psychiatric and general medical comorbidities. Differences between the 2 groups in number of lifetime hospitalizations for depression/mania, rates of rapid cycling, and history of suicide attempts were not observed after Bonferroni correction. Conclusions Comorbid migraine seems to be associated with poor outcomes in BD. Additional studies should be conducted to investigate shared vulnerabilities and pathophysiologic mechanisms as well as treatment optimization of both illnesses. |
Tipo de Acesso: | Acesso Aberto |
URI: | http://repositorio.ufba.br/ri/handle/ri/15427 |
Data do documento: | 2012 |
Aparece nas coleções: | Artigo Publicado em Periódico (Faculdade de Medicina) |
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