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Chia-Chun Chiang, AAN 2021: Real World Efficacy, Tolerability and Safety of Ubrogepant

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Published Online: May 10th 2021

We had the pleasure of meeting with Chia-Chun Chiang (Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA) to discuss a real world study of ubrogepant in participants with acute migraine.

The abstract entitled: ‘Real World Efficacy, Tolerability and Safety of Ubrogepant’ was presented at the American Academy of Neurology Virtual Annual Meeting 2021.

Questions:

  1. What is the current role of gepants in the treatment armamentarium for migraine? (0:30)
  2. What have clinical studies taught us about the efficacy and safety of ubrogepant? (1:57)
  3. Could you tell us a little about your real world study and its findings? (3:33)
  4. What factors were found to predict a good response to ubrogepant? (5:35)

Disclosures: Chia-Chun Chiang has nothing to disclose in relation to this video.

Support: Interview and filming supported by Touch Medical Media. Interview conducted by Katey Gabrysch.

Filmed as a highlight of AAN Annual Virtual Meeting 2021.

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