Psychological distress, neuroticism and disability associated with secondary chronic headache in the general population – the Akershus study of chronic headache

Abstract Background Primary headaches are associated with psychological distress, neuroticism and disability. However, little is known about headache-related disability and psychological distress among people with secondary chronic headaches. Methods 30,000 persons aged 30–44 from the general popula...

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Main Authors: Espen Saxhaug Kristoffersen, Kjersti Aaseth, Ragnhild Berling Grande, Christofer Lundqvist, Michael Bjørn Russell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-08-01
Series:The Journal of Headache and Pain
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s10194-018-0894-7