Headache in a population-based elderly cohort. An ancillary study to the Italian Longitudinal Study of Aging (ILSA)

Headache

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 79-82

  Franceschi, Massimo ^a,b   Colombo, Bruno ^a   Rossi, Paolo ^a   Canal, Nicola ^a  

^a SAN RAFFAELE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b Neurology Department   (Italy)

Author keywords

aging; epidemiology; headache; migraine; tension type headache

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; ITALY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIGRAINE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TENSION HEADACHE;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; ITALY; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 0031003105     PISSN: 00178748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1526-4610.1997.3702079.x     Document Type: Article

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