An internet-based migraine headache diary: Issues in internet-based research

Headache

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 673-686

  Moloney, Margaret F ^a   Aycock, Dawn M ^a   Cotsonis, George A ^b   Myerburg, Stuart ^b   Farino, Christopher ^b   Lentz, Martha ^c  

^a GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Diary; Feasibility; Headache; Internet; Migraine

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEADACHE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; INTERNET; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MIGRAINE; ONLINE SYSTEM; OPEN ENDED QUESTIONNAIRE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; INTERNET; MEDICAL RECORDS; MIDDLE AGED; MIGRAINE DISORDERS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT SELECTION; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SELF ASSESSMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); UNITED STATES; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 65449141733     PISSN: 00178748     EISSN: 15264610     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1526-4610.2009.01399.x     Document Type: Article

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