Headache prevalence in the population of L'Aquila (Italy) after the 2009 earthquake

Journal of Headache and Pain

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 245-250

  Guetti, Cristiana ^a,b   Angeletti, Chiara ^a,b   Papola, Roberta ^a,b   Petrucci, Emiliano ^a,b   Ursini, Maria Laura ^a,b   Ciccozzi, Alessandra ^a,b   Marinangeli, Franco ^a,b   Paladini, Antonella ^a,b   Varrassi, Giustino ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

^b VADO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Emergency setting; Pharmacological treatment; Primary and secondary headache

Indexed keywords

NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PARACETAMOL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE EXACERBATION; EARTHQUAKE; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FEMALE; HUMAN; ITALY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY HEADACHE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; SANITATION; SECONDARY HEADACHE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COMORBIDITY; DISASTERS; EARTHQUAKES; FEMALE; HEADACHE DISORDERS, PRIMARY; HUMANS; ITALY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; SANITATION; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79958105987     PISSN: 11292369     EISSN: 11292377     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10194-011-0311-y     Document Type: Article

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