New Daily Persistent Headache Survey

New Daily Persistent Headache Patient Experience Survey

Purpose: to explore headache characteristics and treatment effects of patient with new daily persistent headache (NDPH) through an online survey.

Research design: Online survey of patients with new daily persistent headache.

Risks: Risks include a breach of confidentiality as well as fatigue from taking the survey online.

Importance of knowledge that may recently be expected to result: The study aims to discover new information in a very understudied disease. This information could, in future studies, help change the diagnostic criteria or lead to new treatment options.

Inclusion Criteria:

• Patients with NDPH that have been diagnosed by a health care professional (no documentation is needed, participant must simply state that he or she has been diagnosed)

Exclusion Criteria:

• Unable to speak English (the survey is only in English)
• Unable to use a computer to take the online survey