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Treating Migraine in Children and Adolescents—Reply

Treating Migraine in Children and Adolescents—Reply Letters Author Affiliations: Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Department of they may have a substantially lower placebo response rate), and Pediatrics, Montreal Children’s Hospital, McGill University Health Centre, therefore, trial results do not necessarily generalize to them. Montreal, Quebec, Canada (Burstein); Division of Neonatology, Department of Just as pharmacologic migraine preventive strategies should Pediatrics, Montreal Children’s Hospital, McGill University Health Centre, be subjected to rigorous, controlled trials to assess their effi- Montreal, Quebec, Canada (Beltempo); Division of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Montreal Children’s Hospital, McGill cacy and safety, so too should so-called lifestyle advice for mi- University Health Centre, Montreal, Quebec, Canada (Fontela). graine. Recommendations to change one’s lifestyle can be stig- Corresponding Author: Brett Burstein, MDCM, PhD, MPH, Division of Pediatric matizing. The implication is that lifestyle choices are responsible Emergency Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Montreal Children’s Hospital, for the current migraine frequency, and failure to change will McGill University Health Centre, 1001 Decarie Blvd, Montreal, QC, H4C 3J1, Canada (brett.burstein@mail.mcgill.ca). cause migraine frequency to persist. We are aware of no ran- domized clinical trial evidence to suggest, for example, that “be- Published Online: August 17, 2020. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2020.2129 coming active in sports to reduce the http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png JAMA Pediatrics American Medical Association

Treating Migraine in Children and Adolescents—Reply

JAMA Pediatrics , Volume 175 (1) – Jan 3, 2021

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American Medical Association
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2168-6203
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10.1001/jamapediatrics.2020.2011
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Letters Author Affiliations: Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Department of they may have a substantially lower placebo response rate), and Pediatrics, Montreal Children’s Hospital, McGill University Health Centre, therefore, trial results do not necessarily generalize to them. Montreal, Quebec, Canada (Burstein); Division of Neonatology, Department of Just as pharmacologic migraine preventive strategies should Pediatrics, Montreal Children’s Hospital, McGill University Health Centre, be subjected to rigorous, controlled trials to assess their effi- Montreal, Quebec, Canada (Beltempo); Division of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Montreal Children’s Hospital, McGill cacy and safety, so too should so-called lifestyle advice for mi- University Health Centre, Montreal, Quebec, Canada (Fontela). graine. Recommendations to change one’s lifestyle can be stig- Corresponding Author: Brett Burstein, MDCM, PhD, MPH, Division of Pediatric matizing. The implication is that lifestyle choices are responsible Emergency Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Montreal Children’s Hospital, for the current migraine frequency, and failure to change will McGill University Health Centre, 1001 Decarie Blvd, Montreal, QC, H4C 3J1, Canada (brett.burstein@mail.mcgill.ca). cause migraine frequency to persist. We are aware of no ran- domized clinical trial evidence to suggest, for example, that “be- Published Online: August 17, 2020. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2020.2129 coming active in sports to reduce the

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Published: Jan 3, 2021

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