Cynthia E. Armand

AE adverse event BMI body mass index CGRP calcitonin gene-related peptide CI confidence interval MBS most bothersome symptom SD standard deviation INTRODUCTION In the United States, prevalence estimates for severe headaches or migraine are similar among Black or African American (14.5%) and White (15.5%) populations.1 There are, however, racial/ethnic discrepancies in migraine care.

Allison W. Willis MD, MS, FCPP, FANA Department of Neurology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Department of Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Informatics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Center for Health Equity Research and Promotion, Corporal Michael J. Crescenz VA Medical Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Contribution: Writing - review & editing Search for more papers by this author

In this short documentary video, patients share their experiences of living with migraine and physicians discuss the current understanding and treatment of this very common condition. Tailored to patients and families, this video highlights the debilitating symptoms and impact of migraine on daily life from the patient perspective. Physicians then delve into the history of migraine and the progress research has made toward understanding the symptoms, causes, and treatment of this condition.