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No studies found 3 · 11.1%GRADE not reported 10 · 37%Very low 8 · 29.6%Low 6 · 22.2%Moderate 0 · 0%High 0 · 0%

SSRIs or SNRIs vs placebo

Migraine duration Hours · patients for whom migraine preventive interventions are indicated

1 finding from 1 review

Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) and serotonin‐norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs) for the… 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 60 participants
GRADE not reported

SSRIs or SNRIs vs placebo

Symptomatic/analgesic medication use for acute headache attacks · patients for whom migraine preventive interventions are indicated

1 finding from 1 review

Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) and serotonin‐norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs) for the… 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
2 studies · 113 participants
Low

SSRIs or SNRIs vs placebo

Migraine index · patients for whom migraine preventive interventions are indicated

1 finding from 1 review

Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) and serotonin‐norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs) for the… 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
3 studies · 86 participants
Very low

SSRIs or SNRIs vs placebo

Quality of life · patients for whom migraine preventive interventions are indicated

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) and serotonin‐norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs) for the… 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

SSRIs or SNRIs vs placebo

Number withdrawn due to adverse events · patients for whom migraine preventive interventions are indicated

It is very uncertain whether SSRIs or SNRIs changes withdrawn (due to adverse events) compared with placebo (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) and serotonin‐norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs) for the… 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
OR 1.95 [0.7, 5.44]
5 studies · 221 participants
Very low

SSRIs or SNRIs vs amitriptyline

Migraine frequency Number of attacks · patients for whom migraine preventive interventions are indicated

1 finding from 1 review

Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) and serotonin‐norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs) for the… 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
2 studies · 96 participants
Very low

SSRIs or SNRIs vs amitriptyline

Migraine intensity Score · patients for whom migraine preventive interventions are indicated

1 finding from 1 review

Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) and serotonin‐norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs) for the… 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
2 studies · 104 participants
Low