Circumstances of Onset of Chronic Headache in Patients Attending a Specialty Practice

In a data base of 1013 patients with chronic headache, 44.1% reported the onset of headaches before the age of 20 (preadult‐onset headache) and 55.9% at or after that age (adult‐onset headache). Circumstances of headache onset were mentioned significantly more frequently in the latter than in the fo...

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Veröffentlicht in:Headache 1999-05, Vol.39 (5), p.317-320
Hauptverfasser: Karpouzis, Katerina M., Spierings, Egilius L.H.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:In a data base of 1013 patients with chronic headache, 44.1% reported the onset of headaches before the age of 20 (preadult‐onset headache) and 55.9% at or after that age (adult‐onset headache). Circumstances of headache onset were mentioned significantly more frequently in the latter than in the former group (8.5% versus 38.2%, P
ISSN:0017-8748
1526-4610
DOI:10.1046/j.1526-4610.1999.3905317.x