Impact of a weight loss program on migraine in obese adolescents

European Journal of Neurology

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 394-397

  Verrotti, A ^a   Agostinelli, S ^a   D'Egidio, C ^a   Di Fonzo, A ^a   Carotenuto, M ^b   Parisi, P ^c   Esposito, M ^b   Tozzi, E ^d   Belcastro, V ^e   Mohn, A ^a   Battistella, P A ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

^b SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

^c SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

^e SANT ANNA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^f UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Migraine; Obesity; Weight loss

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT DISEASE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; BODY MASS; DIETARY INTAKE; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIGRAINE; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRAINING; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADOLESCENT; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIGRAINE DISORDERS; OBESITY; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; WEIGHT REDUCTION PROGRAMS;

EID: 84872386780     PISSN: 13515101     EISSN: 14681331     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-1331.2012.03771.x     Document Type: Article

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