Publications by authors named "Andy Cheadle"

Article Synopsis
  • The study aimed to evaluate patient satisfaction with erenumab, a new migraine prevention therapy, using data from the 2019 US National Health and Wellness Survey.
  • A total of 67 respondents, primarily women and mostly with some college education, reported their satisfaction levels, which increased with longer duration of erenumab treatment.
  • High satisfaction rates were noted, especially among those using erenumab for 6-12 months, suggesting that long-term use may lead to better treatment outcomes for migraine prevention.
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Objective: To characterize health care utilization (HCU) and associated costs among patients with migraine categorized by the number of preventive treatment failures (TFs; 1 TF, 2 TFs, and 3+ TFs) using real-world data.

Methods: This retrospective analysis identified adults with incident migraine diagnosis in the IBM MarketScan Commercial and Medicare Supplemental database between January 1, 2011, and June 30, 2015. TF was defined in the 2 years after the first migraine diagnosis period.

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Equine protozoal myeloencephalitis is the most important protozoan disease of horses in North America and is usually caused by Sarcocystis neurona. Natural cases of encephalitis caused by S. neurona have been reported in skunks (Mephitis mephitis) and raccoons (Procyon lotor).

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