A cross-sectional population-based survey of migraine and headache in 21,177 Norwegians: The Akershus sleep apnea project

Journal of Headache and Pain

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 339-347

  Russell, Michael Bjørn ^a   Kristiansen, Håvard Anton ^a   Saltyte Benth Jurate ^a   Kværner, Kari Jorunn ^a,b  

^a AKERSHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Age; Epidemiology; General population; Headache; Migraine; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIGRAINE; NORWAY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COMMUNITY HEALTH PLANNING; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MIGRAINE DISORDERS; NORWAY; ODDS RATIO; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEX FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 56649108009     PISSN: 11292369     EISSN: 11292377     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10194-008-0077-z     Document Type: Article

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