Chronic migraine and chronic daily headache in the Asia-Pacific region: A systematic review

Cephalalgia

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 266-283

  Stark, Richard J ^a,b   Ravishankar, K ^c   Siow, Hua Chiang ^d   Lee, Kwang Soo ^e   Pepperle, Rachael ^f   Wang, Shuu Jiun ^g,h  

^a ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c Jaslok and Lilavati Hospitals   (India)

^d SINGAPORE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^e The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

^f In Vivo Communications   (New Zealand)

^g TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^h NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Asia; Asia Pacific; chronic daily headache; Chronic migraine; prevalence; systematic review

Indexed keywords

ASIA; CHRONIC DAILY HEADACHE; COCHRANE LIBRARY; DISABILITY; EMBASE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MEDLINE; PREVALENCE; REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TRANSFORMED MIGRAINE;

ASIA; HEADACHE DISORDERS; HUMANS; MIGRAINE DISORDERS; PACIFIC ISLANDS; PREVALENCE;

EID: 84874089923     PISSN: 03331024     EISSN: 14682982     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0333102412468677     Document Type: Review

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