OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Headache and Pain is 29. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Real-World experience of interictal burden and treatment in migraine: a qualitative interview study	331
Two-year effectiveness of erenumab in resistant chronic migraine: a prospective real-world analysis	138
CGRP-dependent sensitization of PKC-δ positive neurons in central amygdala mediates chronic migraine	111
Using natural language processing to automatically classify written self-reported narratives by patients with migraine or cluster headache	86
Premonitory symptoms in migraine: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies reporting prevalence or relative frequency	79
Efficacy of erenumab and factors predicting response after 3 months in treatment resistant chronic migraine: a clinical service evaluation	72
Visual stimulation and frequency of focal neurological symptoms engage distinctive neurocognitive resources in migraine with aura patients: a study of resting-state functional networks	66
Similarities and differences between SUNCT and SUNA: a cross-sectional, multicentre study of 76 patients in China	62
Dopamine receptor D2 regulates GLUA1-containing AMPA receptor trafficking and central sensitization through the PI3K signaling pathway in a male rat model of chronic migraine	61
Predictors of response to anti-CGRP monoclonal antibodies: a 24-week, multicenter, prospective study on 864 migraine patients	56
Debate: Are cluster headache and migraine distinct headache disorders?	49
Pre-pregnancy migraine diagnosis, medication use, and spontaneous abortion: a prospective cohort study	47
Measuring interictal burden among people affected by migraine: a descriptive survey study	44
Trigeminal ganglion itself can be a viable target to manage trigeminal neuralgia	43
CGRP and PACAP-38 play an important role in diagnosing pediatric migraine	38
Hypoperfusion in nucleus accumbens in chronic migraine using 3D pseudo-continuous arterial spin labeling imaging MRI	38
Total tenderness score and pressure pain thresholds in persistent post-traumatic headache attributed to mild traumatic brain injury	35
Swiss QUality of life and healthcare impact Assessment in a Real-world Erenumab treated migraine population (SQUARE study): interim results	35
Real-world long-term efficacy and safety of erenumab in adults with chronic migraine: a 52-week, single-center, prospective, observational study	34
One-quarter of individuals with weekly headache have never consulted a medical doctor: a Danish nationwide cross-sectional survey	34
Migraine epidemiology and comorbidities in Southern Israel: a clinical database study in a universal health coverage setting	33
A phase 3, randomised, placebo-controlled study of erenumab for the prevention of chronic migraine in patients from Asia: the DRAGON study	33
Gamma-aminobutyric acid and glutamate/glutamine levels in the dentate nucleus and periaqueductal gray with episodic and chronic migraine: a proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy study	33
HMGB1 in the mPFC governs comorbid anxiety in neuropathic pain	32
Cerebral blood flow alterations in migraine patients with and without aura: An arterial spin labeling study	30

Tracking the evolution of non-headache symptoms through the migraine attack	29
The headache registry of the German Migraine and Headache Society (DMKG): baseline data of the first 1,351 patients	29
Development and validation of a novel model for characterizing migraine outcomes within real-world data	29