Monday Feb 27, 2023
Exercise for Migraine Prophylaxis: Strength Training vs Aerobics - Frankly Speaking Ep 317
Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-317
Overview: Exercise has been shown to be an effective way of decreasing migraine frequency, but the best type of exercise for this has not been established. A systematic review compared strength training to both high-intensity aerobic exercise and low-intensity aerobic exercise.
Episode resource links:
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Woldeamanuel YW, Oliveira ABD. What is the efficacy of aerobic exercise versus strength training in the treatment of migraine? A systematic review and network meta-analysis of clinical trials. J Headache Pain. 2022;23(1):134. Published 2022 Oct 13.
Guest: Alan M. Ehrlich, MD, FAAFP
Music Credit: Richard Onorato