Prevalence and impact of headache in undergraduate students in Southern Brazil;Prevalência e impacto da cefaléia em estudantes do sul do Brasil

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria

Volumn 68, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 873-877

  Falavigna, Asdrubal ^a   Teles, Alisson Roberto ^a   Velho, Maíra Cristina ^a   Vedana, Viviane Maria ^a   da Silva, Roberta Castilhos ^a   Mazzocchin, Thaís ^a   Basso, Maira ^a   de Braga, Gustavo Lisbôa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAXIAS DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Disability; Headache; Prevalence; Young population

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISABILITY; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIGRAINE; NAUSEA; PAIN; PHONOPHOBIA; PHOTOPHOBIA; POST HOC ANALYSIS; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STUDENT; TENSION HEADACHE; VOMITING;

EID: 79251580277     PISSN: 0004282X     EISSN: 16784227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0004-282X2010000600008     Document Type: Article

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