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Demographic characteristics and allergic comorbidities were analyzed and compared between children with migraine with and without allergic disease.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      Among 6,839 children with migraine, 2,216 (32.4%) had at least one allergic comorbidity. Children with allergic disease presented at a younger age than those without allergies (median age 3 vs. 4 years,\n                      <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009&amp;lt;\u20090.001). Asthma was the only allergic disease that demonstrated a significant sex difference, being more common in males (\n                      <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009=\u20090.011). High socioeconomic status was the most common category in most allergic diseases, except for asthma. Atopic dermatitis was the most common allergic condition (41.7%), and multimorbidity was uncommon.\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusions<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>This study demonstrates that allergic diseases in early childhood are associated with younger age at migraine diagnosis and with distinct demographic patterns. The distribution of allergic phenotypes in early-life observed in the cohort may play a role in migraine susceptibility. 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