What does this research mean for the field?

Headaches are associated with various neurological complications, including stroke. Novelty: ClaimNovelty.SYNTHESIS. Consensus alignment: ConsensusAlignment.NEUTRAL.

What question did this study set out to answer?

The review aims to explore the relationship between various headache disorders and stroke risk.

February 26, 2026Open Access

Headache and Stroke: A Review

JKJong S. KimGangneung Asan Hospital

Key Points

The review aims to explore the relationship between various headache disorders and stroke risk.
Analyzed original articles and existing review literature on headaches and strokes.
Focused on different headache types like migraine and intracranial conditions.
Evaluated psychological and cognitive aspects related to headaches.
Highlighted the link between specific headache types and increased stroke risk.
Discussed the impact of headaches on cognitive problems.
Identified gaps in current knowledge and research needs in headache pathology.

Abstract

Headache and Pain Research publishes original articles, review articles, and short letters on all aspects of headache and pain research. The main topics include migraine, cluster headache, tension-type headache, intracranial hypotension, intracranial hypertension, reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome, other primary or secondary headache disorders, and headache and pain related dizziness, psychological, and cognitive problem. Headache and Pain Research, the official journal of Korean Headache Society, aims to rapidly spread an updated advance in the headache and pain field to readers and patients, while fostering a scientifically fair and progressive relationship between researchers and reviewers

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