month : 05/2021 22 results

Nutrição e Enxaqueca – Intervenção Nutricional

Associados,  juntamente com os artigos do mês, vocês receberão uma cartilha resumo com as principais intervenções nutricionais da condição/ doença que é tema do mês! A cartilha resumo poderá ser utilizada como um material de apoio para o momento do atendimento nutricional, facilitando a prescrição de condutas com base nos dados mais recentes dos estudos científicos.

Nutrição e Enxaqueca – Artigo 21

Riboflavin Has Neuroprotective Potential: Focus on Parkinson’s Disease and Migraine With the huge negative impact of neurological disorders on patient’s life and society resources, the discovery of neuroprotective agents is critical and cost-effective. Neuroprotective agents can prevent and/or modify the course of neurological disorders. Despite being underestimated, riboflavin offers neuroprotective mechanisms. Significant pathogenesis-related mechanisms are shared by, but not restricted to, Parkinson’s disease (PD) and migraine headache. Those pathogenesis-related mechanisms can ...

Nutrição e Enxaqueca – Artigo 20

Prophylactic effect of riboflavin on pediatric migraine: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial Abstract Background and aim: Riboflavin may have an acceptable effect on migraine among children. This study was carried out to determine the prophylactic effect of riboflavin on migraine in children. Methods: This randomized clinical trial study was performed at Shahid Beheshti Hospital in Kashan, Iran from December 2012 to February 2015. Ninety children with migraine were allocated randomly into 3 groups (placebo, low-dose and high-dose riboflavin). The outcomes (frequency, ...

Nutrição e Enxaqueca – Artigo 19

Effectiveness of riboflavin in pediatric migraine prevention Abstract Question The rate of migraine diagnosed among children is increasing. Is riboflavin, an alternative to traditional pharmacologic agents, effective and safe for prevention of migraine in children? Answer Because migraine is a very common condition in childhood and adolescence, often contributing to substantial burden of illness, there is increased interest in alternatives to traditional pharmacologic prevention. The expectation is that over-the-counter alternative medication will be less toxic, better tolerated, and ...

Nutrição e Enxaqueca – Artigo 18

The Use of Antioxidants in the Treatment of Migraine Abstract: Despite numerous studies concerning the pathophysiology of migraine, the exact molecular mechanism of disturbances underlying migraine is still unknown. Furthermore, oxidative stress is considered to play a significant role in migraine pathogenesis. The notion of oxidative stress in migraine patients has been discussed for several decades. Over the past few years, among the substances that could potentially be used for migraine treatment, particular attention has been paid to the so-called nutraceutics, including antioxidants. ...

Nutrição e Enxaqueca – Artigo 17

Coenzyme Q10 supplementation for prophylaxis in adult patients with migraine—a meta-analysis ABSTRACT Objective: To determine the effects of coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) for reduction in the severity, frequency of migraine attacks and duration of headache in adult patients with migraine. Design Systematic review and meta-analysis. Data sources Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials, CENTRAL, MEDLINE, EMBASE, Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature (CINAHL) and Psychological Information Database (PsycINFO) from inception till December 2019. Study selection All ...

Nutrição e Enxaqueca – Artigo 16

Therapeutic Implications of Altered Energy Metabolism in Migraine: A State-of-the-Art Review Abstract Currently, the management strategies aimed at the resolution of migraine are pharmacological. Most of these therapies are known to alter the serotonin balance of the brain. Furthermore, therapies blocking the calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) have also proven to be quite effective in their treatments. However, apart from being expensive, these therapies do not influence premonitory and aura symptoms. This suggests an incomplete approach and an inadequate understanding of the ...

Nutrição e Enxaqueca – Artigo 15

A combination of coenzyme Q10, feverfew and magnesium for migraine prophylaxis: a prospective observational study Abstract Background: Feverfew (Tanacetum parthenium L.), magnesium and coenzyme Q10 are frequently used for migraine prophylaxis. Supplementation with a fixed combination of these three agents (Antemig®, PiLeJe) was investigated in an observational study. Methods: Adult patients suffering from migraine according to the criteria of the International Headache Society were enrolled by general practitioners (≥2 migraine attacks during previous month; exclusion of chronic ...