Epidemiology, co-morbidity, and impact on health-related quality of life of self-reported headache and musculoskeletal pain--a gender perspective.
@article{Bingefors2004EpidemiologyCA, title={Epidemiology, co-morbidity, and impact on health-related quality of life of self-reported headache and musculoskeletal pain--a gender perspective.}, author={K. Bingefors and D. Isacson}, journal={European journal of pain}, year={2004}, volume={8 5}, pages={ 435-50 } }
BACKGROUND
Headache and musculo-skeletal pain are major public health problems. Substantial proportions of the general population report that they experience pain problems that affect their work, daily living and social life. Epidemiological studies have consistently shown that the prevalence of most pain conditions is higher in women than in men.
DESIGN
Cross-sectional survey in the county of Uppland, Sweden, 1995. Five thousand four hundred and four completed the questionnaire (response… CONTINUE READING
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