Body mass index, migraine, migraine frequency and migraine features in women

Cephalalgia

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 269-278

  Winter, A C ^a   Berger, K ^a   Buring, J E ^b,c,d   Kurth, T ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^d HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Migraine; Obesity; Overweight; Women

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MIGRAINE; MIGRAINE AURA; PHONOPHOBIA; PHOTOPHOBIA;

BODY MASS INDEX; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMANS; HYPERACUSIS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MIDDLE AGED; MIGRAINE DISORDERS; MIGRAINE WITH AURA; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NAUSEA; ODDS RATIO; PHOTOPHOBIA; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; UNITED STATES; VOMITING;

EID: 58449129513     PISSN: 03331024     EISSN: 14682982     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-2982.2008.01716.x     Document Type: Article

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