Epidemiology of headache in Europe

European Journal of Neurology

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 333-345

  Stovner, L J ^a,b   Zwart, J A ^a,b   Hagen, K ^a,b   Terwindt, G M ^c   Pascual, J ^d  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^b TRONDHEIM UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^c LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO MARQUÉS DE VALDECILLA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Europe; Headache; Health economy; Migraine

Indexed keywords

ABSENTEEISM; AGE; COMORBIDITY; DISABILITY; EUROPE; GENDER; HEADACHE; HEALTH ECONOMICS; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MIGRAINE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; TENSION HEADACHE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; COST OF ILLNESS; EUROPE; HEADACHE; HUMANS; PREVALENCE; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 33646026702     PISSN: 13515101     EISSN: 14681331     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-1331.2006.01184.x     Document Type: Review

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