Failure of omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids in prevention of migraine: A double-blind study versus placebo

Cephalalgia

Volumn 21, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 818-822

  Pradalier, A ^a   Bakouche, P ^b   Baudesson, G ^a   Delage, A ^a   Cornaille Lafage, G ^a   Launay, J M ^c   Biason, P ^d  

^a HÔPITAL LOUIS MOURIER   (France)

^b Service de Neurologie   (France)

^c HÔPITAL LARIBOISIÈRE   (France)

^d INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE PIERRE FABRE   (France)

Author keywords

Migraine; Omega 3 polyunsaturated fatty acids

Indexed keywords

FISH OIL; OMEGA 3 FATTY ACID; PLACEBO;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE DURATION; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG TOLERABILITY; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIGRAINE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 0035741492     PISSN: 03331024     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1468-2982.2001.218240.x     Document Type: Article

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