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Table 2 Neurologists’ experience with acute and prophylactic treatment

From: Accuracy of migraine diagnosis and treatment by neurologists in the Baltic states: e-survey with clinical case challenge

 

Total

Lithuania

Latvia

Estonia

p value

Triptan use in over 50% of migraine patients

58.8% (N = 70)

60.5% (N = 46)

50.0% (N = 15)

69.2% (N = 9)

0.441

Oral migraine prophylaxis prescribed in over 50% of migraine patients

26.9% (N = 32)

30.3% (N = 23)

20.0% (N = 6)

23.1% (N = 3)

0.532

Use of neuromodulation*

22.7% (N = 27)

18.4% (N = 14)

33.3% (N = 10)

23.1% (N = 3)

0.256

Use of onabotulinumtoxin A for chronic migraine

17.6% (N = 21)

9.2% (N = 7)

13.3% (N = 4)

76.9% (N = 10)

 < 0.001

Use of anti-CGRP monoclonal antibodies

39.5% (N = 47)

48.7% (N = 37)

20.0% (N = 6)

30.8% (N = 4)

0.020

  1. CGRP calcitonin gene-related peptide
  2. *External trigeminal nerve stimulation or noninvasive vagal nerve stimulation