What does this research mean for the field?

Headache specialists in the Asia-Pacific region endorse the ICHD-3 criteria for migraine diagnosis and strongly support the use of anti-CGRP monoclonal antibodies as an effective treatment for adults and adolescents, but advise against their use in children under 12. Novelty: ClaimNovelty.SYNTHESIS. Consensus alignment: ConsensusAlignment.SUPPORTS_CONSENSUS.

What question did this study set out to answer?

This consensus sought to understand current practices in migraine diagnosis and management among clinicians in the Asia-Pacific region.

June 1, 2026Frontiers in NeurologyOpen Access

Delphi consensus on the real-world application of the updated diagnostic and treatment guidelines for migraine in Asia Pacific

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CSCharles Hua Chiang SiowMount Elizabeth Novena Hospital SYShengyuan YuChinese PLA General Hospital STSurat TanprawateMaharaj Nakorn Chiang Mai Hospital

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Randomized trial explores migraine management strategies in Asia-Pacific, indicating need for improved practices.

Key Points

This consensus sought to understand current practices in migraine diagnosis and management among clinicians in the Asia-Pacific region.
Used a modified-Delphi method with two survey rounds and a scientific meeting.
Involved 14 headache specialists from seven countries, measuring consensus via a Likert scale.
Consensus threshold was set at 75%.
12 out of 21 consensus statements were agreed upon.
93% used the ICHD-3 criteria for migraine diagnosis, and 79% found them easy to apply.
86% viewed anti-CGRP mAbs as effective in addressing migraine treatment needs.

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Siow et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a1d216202fbce91306375cb https://doi.org/10.3389/fneur.2026.1770966

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Delphi consensus on the real-world application of the updated diagnostic and treatment guidelines for migraine in Asia Pacific

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Delphi consensus on the real-world application of the updated diagnostic and treatment guidelines for migraine in Asia Pacific

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