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Table 4 Mapping of concepts covered in the migraine-specific PRO instruments

From: Measuring the impact of migraine for evaluating outcomes of preventive treatments for migraine headaches

   

Concepts covered

 

Number of items

Recall period

Everyday activity

Impact on movement

Impact on social interactions

Emotional response

Migraine Disability Assessment questionnaire (MIDAS)

5

3 months

On how many days did you miss work or school because of your headaches?

   
   

How many days was your productivity at work or school reduced by half or more because of your headaches?

   
   

On how many days did you not do household work because of your headaches?

   
   

How many days was your productivity in household work reduced by half or more because of your headaches?

   

Headache Impact Test (HIT-6)

6

4 weeks

How often does your headache limit your ability to do usual daily activities (household, work, school, social)?

When you have a headache how often do you wish you could lie down?

  
   

How often have you felt too tired to do work or daily activities because of your headache?

How often have you felt too tired to do work or daily activities because of your headache?

  
   

How often did your headaches limit your ability to concentrate on work or daily activities?

   

Migraine Specific Quality of Life Questionnaire (MSQ; version 2.1)

14

4 weeks

How often does your headache limit your ability to do usual daily activities (household, work, school, social)?

How often have migraines left you too tired to do work or daily activities?

  
   

How often have you felt too tired to do work or daily activities because of your headache?

How often have migraines limited the number of days you have felt energetic?

  
   

How often did your headaches limit your ability to concentrate on work or daily activities?

   
   

How often does your headache limit your ability to do usual daily activities (household, work, school, social)?

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