Migraine: A risk factor for motor vehicle driver injury?

Accident Analysis and Prevention

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 699-701

  Norton, Robyn ^a   Vander Hoorn, Stephen ^a   Roberts, Ian ^a   Jackson, Rodney ^a   Macmahon, Stephen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Cross sectional studies; Injuries; Migraine; Motor vehicle drivers

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJURY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MIGRAINE; NEW ZEALAND; RISK; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MIGRAINE DISORDERS; NEW ZEALAND; ODDS RATIO; RISK FACTORS; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 0031227479     PISSN: 00014575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0001-4575(97)00018-3     Document Type: Article

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