The prevalence and disability burden of adult migraine in England and their relationships to age, gender and ethnicity

Cephalalgia

Volumn 23, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 519-527

  Steiner, T J ^a   Scher, A I ^b,c   Stewart, W F ^c,d   Kolodner, K ^d   Liberman, J ^d   Lipton, R B ^d,e  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS AND STROKE   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^d Innovative Medical Research   (United States)

^e ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Migraine; Prevalence; Sociodemographic; United Kingdom

Indexed keywords

AGE; ARTICLE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISABILITY; ETHNOLOGY; GENDER; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MIGRAINE; PREVALENCE; STUDENT; UNITED KINGDOM; WORKER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; AGE DISTRIBUTION; DISABLED PERSONS; ENGLAND; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MIGRAINE DISORDERS; PREVALENCE; SEX DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0012370428     PISSN: 03331024     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1468-2982.2003.00568.x     Document Type: Article

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