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Jean Schoenen is affiliated with the University of Liège in Belgium and has contributed extensively to research in medicine and neuroscience. Their body of work includes a significant focus on migraine and headache studies, as well as related neurological and psychiatric conditions.

Their main fields of study are:

  • Medicine
  • Neuroscience

Within these broad fields, Schoenen's research spans several subfields:

  • Psychiatry and Mental Health
  • Neurology
  • Physiology
  • Pathology and Forensic Medicine
  • Cognitive Neuroscience

The primary topics of their work include:

  • Migraine and Headache Studies
  • Trigeminal Neuralgia and Treatments
  • Sympathectomy and Hyperhidrosis Treatments
  • Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Studies
  • Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
  • Vestibular and Auditory Disorders
  • Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments

Jean Schoenen has published papers in a number of academic venues, frequently contributing to these journals and platforms:

  • Cephalalgia
  • The Journal of Headache and Pain
  • Scientific Reports
  • Research Square
  • Acta Neurologica Belgica

Notable recent publications include:

  • International Consensus Based Review and Recommendations for Minimum Reporting Standards in Research on Transcutaneous Vagus Nerve Stimulation (Version 2020), 2021, Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
  • CGRP monoclonal antibodies in migraine: an efficacy and tolerability comparison with standard prophylactic drugs, 2021, The Journal of Headache and Pain
  • Safety and efficacy of occipital nerve stimulation for attack prevention in medically intractable chronic cluster headache (ICON): a randomised, double-blind, multicentre, phase 3, electrical dose-controlled trial, 2021, The Lancet Neurology
  • Mitochondrial function and oxidative stress markers in higher-frequency episodic migraine, 2021, Scientific Reports
  • Monoclonal antibodies blocking CGRP transmission: An update on their added value in migraine prevention, 2020, Revue Neurologique

Schoenen has collaborated frequently with a core group of co-authors, including:

  • Gianluca Coppola
  • Mariano Serrao
  • Gabriele Sebastianelli
  • Francesco Casillo
  • Chiara Abagnale

Throughout their career, Jean Schoenen has primarily concentrated on advancing understanding and treatment approaches related to migraine, headache disorders, and associated neurological conditions, contributing both clinical and experimental insights to these research areas.

Best Publications

  • The International Classification of Headache Disorders, 3rd edition (beta version)

    Jes Olesen;André Bes;Robert Kunkel;James W. Lance

  • New Appendix Criteria Open for a Broader Concept of Chronic Migraine

    J. Olesen;M -G Bousser;H -C Diener;D. Dodick

  • Effectiveness of High-Dose Riboflavin in Migraine Prophylaxis. A Randomized Controlled Trial

    Jean Schoenen;Jean Jacquy;M. Lenaerts

  • EFNS guideline on the treatment of tension-type headache - Report of an EFNS task force.

    L. Bendtsen;S. Evers;M. Linde;D. D. Mitsikostas

  • Efficacy of coenzyme Q10 in migraine prophylaxis: a randomized controlled trial.

    P. S. Sandor;L. Di Clemente;G. Coppola;U. Saenger

  • The International Classification of Headache Disorders, 2nd Edition (ICHD-II)--revision of criteria for 8.2 Medication-overuse headache.

    Stephen D. Silberstein;J. Olesen;M. G. Bousser;H. C. Diener

  • Genome-wide meta-analysis identifies new susceptibility loci for migraine

    Verneri Anttila;Bendik S. Winsvold;Bendik S. Winsvold;Padhraig Gormley;Tobias Kurth

  • Genome-wide association study of migraine implicates a common susceptibility variant on 8q22.1

    Anttila;Stefansson H;Kallela M;Todt U

  • Ergotamine in the acute treatment of migraine: a review and European consensus.

    P. Tfelt-Hansen;P. R. Saxena;C. Dahlof;J. Pascual

  • Hypothalamic stimulation in chronic cluster headache: a pilot study of efficacy and mode of action.

    J. Schoenen;L. Di Clemente;M. Vandenheede;A. Fumal

  • Is The Cerebral Cortex Hyperexcitable or Hyperresponsive in Migraine

    G. Coppola;F. Pierelli;Jean Schoenen

  • Tension-type headache: current research and clinical management

    Arnaud Fumal;Jean Schoenen

  • Genome-wide association analysis identifies susceptibility loci for migraine without aura.

    Tobias Freilinger;Verneri Anttila;Verneri Anttila;Boukje de Vries;Rainer Malik

  • Migraine prevention with a supraorbital transcutaneous stimulator: A randomized controlled trial

    Jean E. Schoenen

  • Stimulation of the sphenopalatine ganglion (SPG) for cluster headache treatment. Pathway CH-1: A randomized, sham-controlled study

    Jean Schoenen;Rigmor Højland Jensen;Michel Lantéri-Minet;Miguel J A Láinez

  • Occipital nerve stimulation for drug-resistant chronic cluster headache: a prospective pilot study

    Delphine Magis;Marta Allena;Monica Bolla;Victor De Pasqua

  • Suboccipital injection with a mixture of rapid- and long-acting steroids in cluster headache: A double-blind placebo-controlled study

    Anna Ambrosini;Michel Vandenheede;Paolo Rossi;Fulvio Aloj

  • Orbitofrontal cortex involvement in chronic analgesic-overuse headache evolving from episodic migraine.

    Arnaud Fumal;Steven Laureys;Laura Di Clemente;Mélanie Boly

  • Genome-wide association study of migraine implicates a common susceptibility variant on 8q22.1

    V. Anttila;H. Stefansson;M. Kallela;U. Todt

  • Hypothalamic stimulation in chronic cluster headache: a pilot study of efficacy and mode of action

    Jean Schoenen;L. Di Clemente;Michel Vandenheede;Arnaud Fumal

Frequent Co-Authors

Gianluca Coppola
Gianluca Coppola Sapienza University of Rome
Francesco Pierelli
Francesco Pierelli Sapienza University of Rome
Bernard Rogister
Bernard Rogister University of Liège
Vincenzo Parisi
Vincenzo Parisi University of Rome Tor Vergata
Rigmor Jensen
Rigmor Jensen University of Copenhagen
László Vécsei
László Vécsei University of Szeged
Johannes Noth
Johannes Noth RWTH Aachen University
Giorgio Sandrini
Giorgio Sandrini University of Pavia
Jes Olesen
Jes Olesen University of Copenhagen
Aarno Palotie
Aarno Palotie University of Helsinki

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