Prevalência e impacto da cefaléia em estudantes do sul do Brasil

Autor: Gustavo Lisbôa de Braga, Viviane Maria Vedana, Maira Basso, Roberta Castilhos da Silva, Maíra Cristina Velho, Thaís Mazzocchin, Alisson Roberto Teles, Asdrubal Falavigna
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2010
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Zdroj: Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria v.68 n.6 2010
Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria
Academia Brasileira de Neurologia
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Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, Volume: 68, Issue: 6, Pages: 873-877, Published: DEC 2010
Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, Vol 68, Iss 6, Pp 873-877 (2010)
Popis: OBJECTIVE: To determine the prevalence, characteristics and impact of headache among university students. METHOD: The criteria established by the International Headache Society were used to define the primary headache subtypes and the Migraine Disability Assessment Questionnaire (MIDAS), to assess the disability. The students were then grouped into six categories: [1] migraine; [2] probable migraine; [3] tension-type headache; [4] probable tension-type headache; [5] non-classifiable headache; [6] no headache. RESULTS: Of all undergraduate students interviewed, 74.5% had at least one headache episode in the last three months. Regarding disability, there was a significant difference between the headache types (p
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