Genetics of tension-type headache [PDF]
The objective of this study was to investigate the importance of genetics in tension-type headache. A MEDLINE search from 1966 to December 2006 was performed for "tension-type headache and prevalence" and "tension-type headache and genetics". The prevalence of tension-type headache varies from 11 to 93%, with a slight female preponderance.
LIFTING THE BURDEN THE GLOBAL CAMPAIGN TO REDUCE THE BURDEN OF HEADACHE WORLDWIDE +28 more
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Insomnia in tension-type headache: a population-based study [PDF]
Background Tension-type headache (TTH) represents the most common type of headache among the general population. Although such headaches are usually mild in severity, some individuals with TTH experience severe symptoms and psychiatric comorbidities ...
Jiyoung Kim +5 more
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Cerebral blood flow velocity in migraine and chronic tension-type headache patients
S Karacay Ozkalayci, B Nazliel, HZ Batur Caglayan, C Irkec Department of Neurology, Faculty of Medicine, Gazi University, Ankara, Turkey Introduction: The present study seeks to use transcranial Doppler ultrasound to evaluate cerebral ...
Karacay Ozkalayci S +3 more
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Brief Psychotherapy for Management of Primary Headaches: a Clinical Grounded Approach [PDF]
This research explores the potentialities of psychotherapy for the management of chronic pain. The model used is brief therapy of systemic orientation and the chronic pain managed is primary headaches (namely, migraines and tension-type headaches). In
Melikian, Ana Rita Almeida
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Dichotomy of music in the approach of tension-type headache [PDF]
IntroductionHeadache is one of the most frequent diseases of the nervous system. Headache is considered a public health problem, due to its high prevalence - since more than 90% of the population will present this clinical condition throughout their ...
Oliveira, Laura Santos +1 more
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Myofascial Trigger Points in Children With Tension-Type Headache: A New Diagnostic and Therapeutic Option [PDF]
The goal of this pilot study was to evaluate the effect of a trigger point–specific physiotherapy on headache frequency, intensity, and duration in children with episodic or chronic tension-type headache. Patients were recruited from the special headache
Straube, Andreas +9 more
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Associations between stress and migraine and tension-type headache: Results from a school-based study in adolescents from grammar schools in Germany [PDF]
Introduction: Stress is considered the major contributor to migraine and tension-type headache in adolescents. Previous studies have focused on general stressors, whereas the aim of the present study was to investigate associations between individuals ...
Straube, Andreas +15 more
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Self-reported muscle pain in adolescents with migraine and tension-type headache [PDF]
Aim: To identify possible associations between muscular pain and headache in adolescents in a large population-based sample. Methods: Grammar school students were invited to fill in a questionnaire on headache and associated lifestyle factors.
Straube, Andreas +9 more
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MRI findings in children with migraine or tension-type headache
Purpose Migraine and tension-type headache are common primary headaches in children. There is a risk of developing secondary headache in children. The current study was aimed to evaluate magnetic resonance imaging findings (MRI) in children with migraine
Rabia Tütüncü Toker +3 more
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Alcohol use problems in migraine and tension-type headache
Objective: The aim of this study was to assess alcohol use problems in patients with migraine and tension-type headache. Method: We evaluated 81 patients with migraine and 62 patients with tension-type headache.
Renan B. Domingues +5 more
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