A retrospective, follow-up study of biofeedback-assisted relaxation therapy in patients with posttraumatic headache

Biofeedback and Self-Regulation

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 93-104

  Ham, Lesley P ^a   Packard, Russell C ^a  

^a Headache Management and Neurology   (United States)

Author keywords

Emg biofeedback; Mild head injury; Post traumatic headache; Relaxation training; Thermal biofeedback

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; INJURY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; RELAXATION TRAINING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADULT; BIOFEEDBACK (PSYCHOLOGY); FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RELAXATION TECHNIQUES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 0030157566     PISSN: 03633586     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02284689     Document Type: Article

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