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Migraine is first cause of disability in under 50s: will health politicians now take notice?

Authors :
Steiner, Timothy J.
Stovner, Lars J.
Vos, Theo
Jensen, R.
Katsarava, Z.
Source :
Journal of Headache & Pain. 2/21/2018, Vol. 19 Issue 1, p1-4. 4p.
Publication Year :
2018

Abstract

The article looks at the 2016 Global Burden of Disease (GBD) study on disability in under 50s due to migraine. Study highlights include top 10 level-4 causes of disability in GBD 2016, years lived with disability attributed to migraine by gender, age, and region, and factors that contribute to the disability burden of migraine.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
11292369
Volume :
19
Issue :
1
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Journal of Headache & Pain
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
128158191
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1186/s10194-018-0846-2