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REVIEW article

Front. Hum. Neurosci.

Sec. Brain Health and Clinical Neuroscience

Volume 19 - 2025 | doi: 10.3389/fnhum.2025.1626607

A summary of the current circumstances of migraineurs in China: A review of the GBD2019 database

Provisionally accepted
  • First Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University, Harbin, China

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Migraine is a common, chronic and recurrent neurovascular disorder ranked by the WHO as one of the twenty most disabling conditions worldwide. Frequent and severe headaches can significantly impair patients' quality of life, learning capacity, and physical and mental health. On the basis of the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) 2019 database, this article reviews the incidence, disability and treatment of migraine in China in recent years. This study aims to analyze the current status of migraine patients in China and to inform future research on its epidemiology, prevention, and treatment.

Keywords: Migraine, Incidence, Disability, Treatment, China

Received: 11 May 2025; Accepted: 17 Sep 2025.

Copyright: © 2025 Ying, Yu, Zhai and Pan. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY). The use, distribution or reproduction in other forums is permitted, provided the original author(s) or licensor are credited and that the original publication in this journal is cited, in accordance with accepted academic practice. No use, distribution or reproduction is permitted which does not comply with these terms.

* Correspondence: Yonghui Pan, aigui1993@126.com

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