Patient's satisfaction and compliance with usual migraine treatment in Germany: The German Migraine Register

Objective: Dimension use, patient's satisfaction and compliance of migraine drug treatments in Germany. Methods: Patients from 157 German outpatient clinics were included between May 2003 and August 2004 in the moment of an outpatient contact, and a telephonic interview was held after 90d. Qualifying patients were diagnosed from migraine since 1y. at least and had minimum 1 migraine attack/month. Treatment satisfaction was recorded in a 5 points scale (1 very good –5 unsatisfactory). Results: Data of 937 patients (87,2% female) have been analysed. Characteristics of migraine: Patients suffered on migraine on ave…