Prevalence of headache and its interference in the activities of daily living in female adolescent students
| Autor: | Alaine Souza Lima, Rodrigo Cappato de Araújo, Mayra Ruana de A. Gomes, Ludmila Remígio de Almeida, Gabriely Feitosa F. de Souza, Samara Barreto Cunha, Ana Carolina R. Pitangui |
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| Jazyk: | English<br />Spanish; Castilian<br />Portuguese |
| Rok vydání: | 2014 |
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| Zdroj: | Revista Paulista de Pediatria, Vol 32, Iss 2, Pp 256-261 (2014) |
| Druh dokumentu: | article |
| ISSN: | 1984-0462 0103-0582 |
| DOI: | 10.1590/0103-0582201432212113 |
| Popis: | OBJECTIVE: To describe the prevalence of headache and its interference in the activities of daily living (ADL) in female adolescent students.METHODS: This descriptive cross-sectional study enrolled 228 female adolescents from a public school in the city of Petrolina, Pernambuco, Northeast Brazil, aged ten to 19 years. A self-administered structured questionnaire about socio-demographic characteristics, occurrence of headache and its characteristics was employed. Headaches were classified according to the International Headache Society criteria. The chi-square test was used to verify possible associations, being significant p |
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