Prevalence and characteristics of headache in Khoramabad, Iran

Pain Physician

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 327-332

  Bahrami, Parviz ^a   Zebardast, Hatam ^a   Zibaei, Mohammad ^a   Mohammadzadeh, Mina ^a   Zabandan, Neda ^b  

^a LORESTAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b Clinical Research Institute   (Iran)

Author keywords

Headache; Migraine; Prevalance; Tension type headache

Indexed keywords

NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DRUG INDUCED HEADACHE; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; IRAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENSTRUATION; MIGRAINE WITH AURA; MIGRAINE WITHOUT AURA; OCCUPATION; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; SEX RATIO; SOCIOECONOMICS; STRUCTURED QUESTIONNAIRE; TENSION HEADACHE; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMANS; IRAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84864478457     PISSN: 15333159     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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