Tractor drivers' head- and neck-ache: Vågå study of headache epidemiology

Cephalalgia

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 462-467

  Sjaastad, Ottar ^a,b,d   Bakketeig, L S ^c  

^a TRONDHEIM UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b Vaga Communal Health Centre   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^d Regionsykehuset i Trondheim ^*  (Norway)

Author keywords

Cervicogenic headache; Headache epidemiology; Influence of work on headache; Neck ache; Tractor work

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGRICULTURAL WORKER; ARTICLE; CAR DRIVING; CERVICOGENIC HEADACHE; CLINICAL FEATURE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; JOINT MOBILITY; MALE; NECK PAIN; NORMAL HUMAN; NORWAY; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; ONSET AGE; PREVALENCE; TRACTOR DRIVING; ADOLESCENT; AGE; AGED; HEADACHE AND FACIAL PAIN; MIDDLE AGED; NECK; PATHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGE OF ONSET; AGED; AGRICULTURAL WORKERS' DISEASES; HEADACHE DISORDERS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NECK; NECK PAIN; NORWAY; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 0036635954     PISSN: 03331024     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1468-2982.2002.00403.x     Document Type: Article

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