Effectiveness and tolerability of pharmacological prophylaxis in migraine patients with prior preventive treatment failure: A systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Malahat Khalili, Faraidoon Haghdoost, Amin Liaghatdar, Kian Torabiardakani, Fatemeh Mahdian, Tariq Atkin-Jones, Tal Levit, Sara Moradi, Ehsan Hedayati, Farzaneh Ahmadi, Sahar Khademioore, Ahmad Sofi-Mahmudi, Vivek Patil, Fatemeh Mirzayeh Fashami, Soheil Mehmandoost, Rachel J Couban, Kameshwar Prasad, Seyed-Mohammad Fereshtehnejad, Behnam Sadeghirad

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DOI: 10.1177/03331024261441287
Published: 2026-04
Container: Cephalalgia
Publisher: SAGE Publications
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@article{allodium:10.1177/03331024261441287,
  title = {Effectiveness and tolerability of pharmacological prophylaxis in migraine patients with prior preventive treatment failure: A systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials},
  author = {Malahat Khalili and Faraidoon Haghdoost and Amin Liaghatdar and Kian Torabiardakani and Fatemeh Mahdian and Tariq Atkin-Jones and Tal Levit and Sara Moradi and Ehsan Hedayati and Farzaneh Ahmadi and Sahar Khademioore and Ahmad Sofi-Mahmudi and Vivek Patil and Fatemeh Mirzayeh Fashami and Soheil Mehmandoost and Rachel J Couban and Kameshwar Prasad and Seyed-Mohammad Fereshtehnejad and Behnam Sadeghirad},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Cephalalgia},
  doi = {10.1177/03331024261441287},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1177/03331024261441287}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Effectiveness and tolerability of pharmacological prophylaxis in migraine patients with prior preventive treatment failure: A systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
AU  - Malahat Khalili
AU  - Faraidoon Haghdoost
AU  - Amin Liaghatdar
AU  - Kian Torabiardakani
AU  - Fatemeh Mahdian
AU  - Tariq Atkin-Jones
AU  - Tal Levit
AU  - Sara Moradi
AU  - Ehsan Hedayati
AU  - Farzaneh Ahmadi
AU  - Sahar Khademioore
AU  - Ahmad Sofi-Mahmudi
AU  - Vivek Patil
AU  - Fatemeh Mirzayeh Fashami
AU  - Soheil Mehmandoost
AU  - Rachel J Couban
AU  - Kameshwar Prasad
AU  - Seyed-Mohammad Fereshtehnejad
AU  - Behnam Sadeghirad
PY  - 2026
JO  - Cephalalgia
DO  - 10.1177/03331024261441287
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1177/03331024261441287
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Khalili, M., Haghdoost, F., Liaghatdar, A., Torabiardakani, K., Mahdian, F., Atkin-Jones, T., Levit, T., Moradi, S., Hedayati, E., Ahmadi, F., Khademioore, S., Sofi-Mahmudi, A., Patil, V., Fashami, F. M., Mehmandoost, S., Couban, R. J., Prasad, K., Fereshtehnejad, S., & Sadeghirad, B. (2026). Effectiveness and tolerability of pharmacological prophylaxis in migraine patients with prior preventive treatment failure: A systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Cephalalgia. https://doi.org/10.1177/03331024261441287

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