Is migraine a risk factor for the development of concussion?

British Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 184-185

  Gordon, K E ^a   Dooley, J M ^a   Wood, E P ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; CANADA; CONCUSSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEAD INJURY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; ICE HOCKEY; JOGGING; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIGRAINE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; RISK FACTOR; RUNNING; SCHOOL CHILD; SKIING; SPORT INJURY; WEIGHT LIFTING;

ADOLESCENT; ATHLETIC INJURIES; BRAIN CONCUSSION; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIGRAINE DISORDERS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 33644844422     PISSN: 03063674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjsm.2005.022251     Document Type: Letter

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