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. 2025 Oct;46(10):5263-5271.
doi: 10.1007/s10072-025-08327-z. Epub 2025 Jun 25.

Cost-efficacy evaluation of a mindfulness-based program added to treatment as usual for the treatment of chronic migraine associated to medication overuse headache

Alberto Raggi  1 , Domenico D'Amico  2 , Erika Guastafierro  3 , Emilio Ciusani  4 , Danilo Antonio Montisano  2 , Alessandra Erbetta  5 , Greta Demichelis  5 , Davide Fedeli  5 , Anna Nigri  5 , Licia Grazzi  2
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Cost-efficacy evaluation of a mindfulness-based program added to treatment as usual for the treatment of chronic migraine associated to medication overuse headache

Alberto Raggi et al. Neurol Sci. 2025 Oct.
No abstract available

Keywords: Chronic migraine; Cost-efficacy evaluation; Direct healthcare cost; Indirect cost; Medication overuse headache; Mindfulness.

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Conflict of interest statement

Declarations. Ethics approval: The study was approved by the Ethical Committee of the Besta Institute (approval no. 51/2018). Competing interests: The authors declare no competing interests.

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