Efficacy and safety of levetiracetam for migraine prophylaxis in children: a systematic review and meta-analysis

• Main Authors: Jing Peng (Author), Linhui Liu (Author), Qiaoling Li (Author), Maochang Liu (Author), Rong Zhou (Author), Li Chen (Author), Zhisheng Liu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2024-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundLevetiracetam (LEV), an antiepileptic drug, has been effective in adult migraine prevention but lacks extensive research in children. This study evaluates LEV's efficacy and safety for pediatric migraine prophylaxis.MethodsWe reviewed randomized controlled trials (RCTs) and non-RCTs i...