AAIC 2025 Abstract

Migraine does not increase the risk of incident mild cognitive impairment five years later: Results of the population‐based Heinz Nixdorf Recall Study

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Abstract

Background: During a migraine attack, patients with migraine experience non‐persistent cognitive impairment. However, some studies discuss migraine also as a risk factor for dementia in later life. The evidence, particularly with regard to mild cognitive impairment (MCI) as a precursor to dementia, is controversial.

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