Generalized Pressure Pain Hypersensitivity in the Cervical Muscles in Women with Migraine.

Objective: To investigate the differences in pressure sensitivity in the cervical musculature including the upper trapezius, sternocleidomastoid, suboccipital, levator scapulae, and anterior scalene muscles between women with migraine and healthy controls.

Design: Cross-sectional study.

Subjects: Thirty women with migraine and 30 healthy women participated.