Article, Early Access,
Blood donation and migraine relief: A national population cohort study in Denmark
Affiliations
- [1] Statens Serum Inst, Copenhagen, Denmark [NORA names: SSI Statens Serum Institut; Governmental Institutions; Denmark; Europe, EU; Nordic; OECD];
- [2] Danish Canc Inst, Hematol, Copenhagen, Denmark [NORA names: DCRC Danish Cancer Society Research Center; Non-Profit Organisations; Denmark; Europe, EU; Nordic; OECD];
- [3] Univ Copenhagen, Dept Clin Immunol, Rigshosp, Copenhagen, Denmark [NORA names: KU University of Copenhagen; University; Denmark; Europe, EU; Nordic; OECD];
- [4] Aalborg Univ Hosp, Dept Clin Immunol, Aalborg, Denmark [NORA names: AAU Aalborg University; University; Denmark; Europe, EU; Nordic; OECD];
- [5] Aalborg Univ Hosp, Dept Clin Immunol, Aalborg, Denmark [NORA names: North Denmark Region; Hospital; Denmark; Europe, EU; Nordic; OECD];
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Abstract
Discussion: Our findings do not support the hypothesis that blood donation serves as a viable treatment strategy among migraine patients. Future prospective investigations may help to elucidate the underlying biological mechanisms by which blood donation may influence migraine pathology.
Keywords
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