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Open AccessOutcomes and Factors Associated with Insufficient Effectiveness of Acute Treatments of Migraine in Japan: Results of the ObserVational survey of the Epidemiology, tReatment, and Care Of MigrainE (OVERCOME [Japan]) Study
Knowledge of patient outcomes and treatment effectiveness associated with acute migraine treatments in Japan is lacking.
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Open AccessDiscrete Choice Experiment to Understand Japanese Patients’ and Physicians’ Preferences for Preventive Treatments for Migraine
Self-injectable calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) monoclonal antibody (mAb) auto-injectors and non-CGRP oral medications are currently available for migraine prevention in Japan. This study elicited the p...
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Open AccessPotential Unmet Needs in Acute Treatment of Migraine in Japan: Results of the OVERCOME (Japan) Study
Using data from the ObserVational survey of the Epidemiology, tReatment, and Care Of MigrainE study in Japan (OVERCOME [Japan]), we describe the current status of the acute treatment of migraine in Japan.
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Open AccessBurden of Migraine in Japan: Results of the ObserVational Survey of the Epidemiology, tReatment, and Care Of MigrainE (OVERCOME [Japan]) Study
The ObserVational survey of the Epidemiology, tReatment, and Care Of MigrainE study in Japan (OVERCOME [Japan]) assessed the impact and burden of migraine in Japan.
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Open AccessUnmet Needs in Japanese Patients Who Report Insufficient Efficacy with Triptans for Acute Treatment of Migraine: Retrospective Analysis of Real-World Data
Migraine attacks notably impact people’s daily lives, health-related quality of life (HRQoL), and ability to work. Triptans are widely used as acute medication for a migraine attack but are ineffective, poorly...
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Open AccessFactors associated with insufficient response to acute treatment of migraine in Japan: analysis of real-world data from the Adelphi Migraine Disease Specific Programme
Real-world data on sufficient/insufficient response, and predictors of insufficient response, to acute treatments for migraine are limited in Japan. This study aimed to identify factors associated with insuffi...
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Open AccessPrevalence, burden, and clinical management of migraine in China, Japan, and South Korea: a comprehensive review of the literature
The objective of this review was to determine the unmet needs for migraine in East Asian adults and children.
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Open AccessReal-world treatment patterns and patient-reported outcomes in episodic and chronic migraine in Japan: analysis of data from the Adelphi migraine disease specific programme
In Japan, detailed information on the characteristics, disease burden, and treatment patterns of people living with migraine is limited. The aim of this study was to compare clinical characteristics, disease b...
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Open AccessAlzheimer’s disease severity and its association with patient and caregiver quality of life in Japan: results of a community-based survey
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) dementia, a progressive neurodegenerative disease, exerts significant burden upon patients, caregivers, and healthcare systems globally. The current study investigated the associations...
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The relationship between widespread changes in gravity and cerebral blood flow
We investigated the dose–effect relationship between wide changes in gravity from 0 to 2.0 Gz (Δ0.5 Gz) and cerebral blood flow (CBF), to test our hypothesis that CBF has a linear relationship with levels of g...
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Open AccessImpact of caring for persons with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia on caregivers’ health outcomes: findings from a community based survey in Japan
This study assessed how family caregivers for patients with Alzheimer’s disease (AD) or dementia in Japan differed from non-caregivers in characteristics and health outcomes (i.e., comorbidities, health-relate...
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A case of aggressive myeloma recognized shortly after the remission following high-dose chemotherapy with autologous peripheral blood stem cell transplantation
A 45-year-old woman was referred to our hospital with acute renal failure and pyrexia. In August 2005, the patient was diagnosed with IgA-λ type multiple myeloma with chromosome 13 deletion, and received three...
