Headache-related clinical features in teleworkers and their association with coping strategies during the COVID-19 pandemic

Autor: Mariève Houle, Julien Ducas, Arnaud Lardon, Martin Descarreaux, Andrée-Anne Marchand, Jacques Abboud
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2023
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Zdroj: Frontiers in Public Health, Vol 11 (2023)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2296-2565
DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2023.1303394
Popis: ObjectivesThe objectives were (1) to describe and compare headache-related clinical features between teleworkers with migraine and those with tension-type headache (TTH) and (2) to determine the association between coping strategies and headache frequency, and intensity in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic.MethodsThis cross-sectional online survey was conducted with 284 teleworkers (127 with migraine and 157 with TTH). Sociodemographic data, information related to work factors, headache clinical features, coping strategies used during the COVID-19 pandemic, and headache-related clinical features were compared between headache profiles. Bivariate logistic regression analyses were used to determine the association between coping strategies and headache frequency, and intensity.ResultsResults showed that teleworkers with migraine had longer and more painful headache episodes than teleworkers with TTH (ps
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