Tension-type headache in adolescents and adults: A population based study of 33,764 twins

European Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 153-160

  Russell, Michael Bjørn ^a   Levi, Niels ^a   Šaltyte Benth, Jurate ^a   Fenger, Kirsten ^b  

^a AKERSHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Age and gender; Epidemiology; Migraine; Prevalence; Tension type headache

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHRONIC PAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIGRAINE; POPULATION RESEARCH; POPULATION SIZE; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RARE DISEASE; REGISTER; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SELF REPORT; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TENSION HEADACHE; TWINS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; DENMARK; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIGRAINE DISORDERS; ODDS RATIO; PREVALENCE; SEX FACTORS; TENSION-TYPE HEADACHE;

EID: 33644769400     PISSN: 03932990     EISSN: 15737284     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10654-005-6031-3     Document Type: Article

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