Cephalalgia Editor’s Essential Reading – Papers of Special Recognition
Professor Simona Sacco selects published articles the headache community should not miss and we interview the author of some of the articles.
Essential reading papers
Interviews with article authors
Cephalalgia Editor’s Essential Reading Episode 5- Roundtable discussion, Optimal migraine control
Nina Riggins hosts a Roundtable discussion with authors of real-world studies on optimal migraine control, published in Cephalalgia in June 2026.
Participants: Edoardo Caronna, Spain, Keisuke Suzuki, Japan, Claudia Altamura, Italy, and Andreas A Argyriou, Greece
Watch on the IHS YouTube channel
Read the articles here
Cephalalgia Editor’s Essential Reading Episode 4- Interview with Andreas Husøy
GBD, secondary analyses, paper mills and abuse of a valuable but vulnerable resource: A problem that must be confronted. Husøy AK, Stovner LJ, Steiner TJ. Cephalalgia 2025;45(11). doi:10.1177/03331024251392884
Cephalalgia Editor’s Essential Reading Episode 3- Interview with Patricia Pozo-Rosich
Early treatment in migraine – A call to shift prevention from attacks to disease progression: A position statement from the International Headache Society. Pozo-Rosich P, Caronna E, Sacco S, et al. Cephalalgia. 2025;45(10). doi:10.1177/03331024251387721
Cephalalgia Editor’s Essential Reading Episode 2- Interview with Scott Yuan and Serena Orr
International Headache society evidence-based guidelines on the use of non-invasive neuromodulation devices for the acute and preventive treatment of migraine. Yuan H, Orr SL, Al-Karagholi MAM, et al. Cephalalgia 2025;45(10). doi:10.1177/03331024251388377
Cephalalgia Editor’s Essential Reading Episode 1- Interview with Aynur Ozge
Transition of headache care from childhood to adulthood: Focusing needs, barriers, and models of care. A position paper of the IHS Child and Adolescent Committee. Özge A, Valeriani M, Guidetti V, et al. Cephalalgia 2025;45(9). doi:10.1177/03331024251374686