Headache in a national sample of American children: Prevalence and comorbidity

Journal of Child Neurology

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 536-543

  Lateef, Tarannum Musvee ^a   Merikangas, Kathleen R ^b   Jianping, He ^b   Kalaydjian, Amanda ^b   Khoromi, Suzan ^b   Knight, Erin ^b   Nelson, Karin B ^a,c  

^a CHILDREN'S NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS AND STROKE   (United States)

Author keywords

Comorbidity; Headache; Migraine; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH CARE; COMORBIDITY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; EAR INFECTION; FEMALE; HAY FEVER; HEADACHE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENARCHE; MIGRAINE; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; ANEMIA; ASTHMA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; MENARCHE; MIGRAINE DISORDERS; OTITIS; OVERWEIGHT; PREVALENCE; RHINITIS, ALLERGIC, SEASONAL; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 65549151347     PISSN: 08830738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0883073808327831     Document Type: Article

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