Prevalence of migraine and non-migraine headache among high school students at the National Guard Housing in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Saudi Medical Journal

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 120-124

  Al Tulaihi, Bader A ^a   Al Jumah, Mohammed A ^a  

^a KING SAUD BIN ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY FOR HEALTH SCIENCES   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE EXACERBATION; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIGRAINE; NAUSEA AND VOMITING; PHONOPHOBIA; PHOTOPHOBIA; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECURRENT DISEASE; SAUDI ARABIA; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADOLESCENT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; HEADACHE; HUMANS; MIGRAINE DISORDERS; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SAUDI ARABIA; STUDENTS;

EID: 62849110865     PISSN: 03795284     EISSN: 16583175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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