Salivary cortisol and melatonin levels in children with frequent episodic tension-type headache do not differ from healthy children

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 100, Issue 11, 2011, Pages

  Rivas Martínez, Inés ^a   Ambite Quesada, Silvia ^a   Fernández De Las Peñas, César ^a,b   Arroyo Morales, Manuel ^c   Fernández Mayoralas, Daniel M ^d,e   Linares García Valdecasas, Rafael ^a   Palomar Gallego, Maria A ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD REY JUAN CARLOS   (Spain)

^b AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

^d HOSPITAL QUIRÓN   (Spain)

^e Centro CADE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Children; Cortisol; Melatonin; Tension type headache

Indexed keywords

HYDROCORTISONE; MELATONIN;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE DURATION; EPISODIC TENSION HEADACHE; FEMALE; HORMONE RELEASE; HUMAN; HYDROCORTISONE RELEASE; MALE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALIVA LEVEL; SALIVATION; SELF REPORT;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; MALE; MELATONIN; SALIVA; TENSION-TYPE HEADACHE;

EID: 80054013028     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: 16512227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1651-2227.2011.02352.x     Document Type: Article

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