The association of serum vitamin D concentrations in paediatric migraine.

What It Covers

This review looks at Vitamin D, K2, Magnesium and Zinc and Copper (Supplement) in the context of migraine.

The aim of this study is to investigate the association between serum vitamin D and paediatric migraine by conducting a review of existing literature.

The main question is described with the PICO format (population, intervention, control, and outcomes), while the assessment of the present research is under the PRISMA guidelines for systematic reviews.

Why It Was Studied

Migraine is a neurologic condition characterized by hypersensitivity to auditory, olfactory, visual, and cutaneous stimuli; vomiting and nausea; and severe headache.

It is the most frequent headache syndrome in children and can be categorized in chronic and/or episodic.

Who the Included Studies Covered

By PubMed's age tags, the people studied were children and adults.

What Was Measured

PubMed files the paper under topics including Vitamin D, Quality of Life, Migraine Disorders, Headache and Vitamin D Deficiency.

The authors tagged it with the keywords Chronic, Dietary requirements, NSAIDS, Nutrition, Paediatric migraine and Supplement.

What This Means in Plain Language

This is a review of Vitamin D, K2, Magnesium and Zinc and Copper (Supplement) in people with migraine.

Results are reported in around 2 sentences of the abstract; we leave them to the paper itself rather than summarise them.

The publication is from 2023 (European journal of paediatric neurology : EJPN : official journal of the European Paediatric Neurology Society), a journal based in England.

More context: the Vitamin D, K2, Magnesium and Zinc compound page and the Copper (Supplement) compound page, Migraine research.