Dizziness: Anxiety, health care utilization and health behavior-. Results from a representative German community survey

Journal of Psychosomatic Research

Volumn 66, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 417-424

  Wiltink, Jörg ^a   Tschan, Regine ^a   Michal, Matthias ^a   Subic Wrana, Claudia ^a   Eckhardt Henn, Annegret ^b   Dieterich, Marianne ^a,c   Beutel, Manfred E ^a  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b Bethesda Hospital   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Comorbidities; Dizziness; Epidemiology; Migraine; Vertigo

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; COMMUNITY CARE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIZZINESS; EDUCATION; EMOTIONAL STRESS; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL DISEASE; GENERALIZED ANXIETY DISORDER; GERMANY; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIGRAINE; PANIC; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL PHOBIA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANXIETY DISORDERS; COMORBIDITY; DATA COLLECTION; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIZZINESS; FEMALE; GERMANY; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MIGRAINE DISORDERS; PANIC DISORDER; PHOBIC DISORDERS; PREVALENCE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; QUESTIONNAIRES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 64549129109     PISSN: 00223999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychores.2008.09.012     Document Type: Article

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