Research Article

Knowledge, Attitudes, and Management of General Practitioners of the Hospital Districts of Ouagadougou about Migraine (Burkina Faso)

Table 4

Full version of the questionnaire.

VariableYesNo

Gender
 Male
 Female
How old are you (years)?
 <30
 30–40
 ≥40
Years of experience
 Experience of migraine
 Number of migraineurs received last year
 Are you completed internship in neurology?
How old are the patients at the time of migraine diagnosis?
Give the criteria used to establish the diagnosis of migraine
 Pulsatile
 Brutal
 Mild
 Moderate or severe
 Severe or very severe
 Duration 4–72 h
 Lasts 30 min-7 days
 Unilateral
 Bilateral
 Retro-orbital and temporal
 In helmet
 Nausea/vomiting
 Photophobia/phonophobia
 Worsened by routine physical activity
 Do you order an additional examination in a migraine patient?
If so, under what condition?
 All migraine patients
 Inaugural migraine after 50 ans
 Migraine with atypical aura (sudden onset or lasting more than an hour)
 Throbbing pain always on the same side
 Abnormal clinical examination
 Migraine lasting more than 4 hours
 Migraine lasting more than 7 days
 What type of investigation do you prescribe?
 Sinus X-ray
 Brain scan
 Brain MRI
 Blood ionogram
 EEG
 Ophthalmologic examination
 Other(s) to be specified/radio des sinus
 Have you ever taken the advice of colleagues in front of a migraine patient?
 If so, from whom? (many possible responses)
 Neurologist
 General practitioner
 Psychiatrist
 Other(s) to be specified
 What are the reasons for referring these patients with migraine?
 For better diagnostics
 Therapeutic problems
 Systematically
 Other reasons:
 Do you use a migraine diary?
 Do you assess the handicap caused by migraine in your patients?
If yes, how?
 Feelings expressed by the patient?
 Number of migraine attacks?
 Frequency of consultations for this reason
 Impact on quality of life
 Give some migraine complications
 Do you use the VAS to assess the pain of your patients
Based on what criteria do you institute a treatment for a migraine attack?
 Impact on daily life
 Worsening pain on VAS
List the molecules used in the treatment of chronic migraine
Name molecules used in the treatment of migraine attacks
What are the criteria for establishing a long-term treatment for chronic migraine?
 VAS pain intensity
 Failure of first-line treatment
 Impact on daily life
 Frequency of seizures
 If so, how often?
From what decrease in the frequency of seizures is the treatment of chronic migraine effective?
 25%
 50%
 75%
 Do you carry out an evaluation of the effectiveness of the treatment of chronic migraine?
 If so, how long after starting the treatment of chronic migraine?
 3 months
 6 months
 9 months
The long-term treatment started being effective, you stop it after how long?
 Never
 3 months
 6 months
 12 months
 >1 year