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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 +22 more
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Tension-type headache (TTH) is the most prevalent of all headaches and also represents one of the most expensive clinical conditions for the health system. Despite the high impact of this disorder and the existence of well-established diagnostic criteria, knowledge about TTH is still quite limited.
José Geraldo, Speciali +2 more
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Tension-type headache (TTH) is the most prevalent neurological disorder worldwide and is characterized by recurrent headaches of mild to moderate intensity, bilateral location, pressing or tightening quality, and no aggravation by routine physical activity. Diagnosis is based on headache history and the exclusion of alternative diagnoses, with clinical
Sait Ashina +11 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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THE PATHOPHYSIOLOGICAL BASIS OF TENSION-TYPE HEADACHE [PDF]
Modern views of pathogenesis of tension type headache (TTH) have changed considerably over the past decades. The review presents the analysis of domestic and foreign sources reflects the base mechanisms of formation of TTH.
L. N. Belimova, V. A. Balyazin
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Immunology Aspects in Tension-Type Headache Chronicity [PDF]
Tension-Type Headache (TTH) headache is a type of primary headache which mostly complained by patients. The pain often ignored due to low mortality rates. Inadequate management makes the pain becoming chronic and causing a high disability rate.
Susanti, Restu, Restu Susanti
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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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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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