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Cluster headache is associated with increased suicidality
Key clinical point: Cluster headache is associated with increased suicidality during attacks and within the active period.
Major finding: Cluster headache attacks increased the risk of active suicidal ideation (odds ratio, 15.55).
Study details: A prospective, multicenter study of 175 patients with cluster headache.
Disclosures: The study was supported by a grant from the Korean Neurological Association.
Citation:
Ji Lee M et al. Cephalalgia. 2019 Apr 24. doi: 10.1177/0333102419845660.