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Longitudinal Change in Migraine Headache-Days and Indirect Cost Consequences.

Authors :
Stewart, Walter F.
Wood, G. Craig
Bruce, Christa
Buse, Dawn C.
Runken, M. Chris
Lipton, Richard B.
Source :
Journal of Occupational & Environmental Medicine. May2011, Vol. 53 Issue 5, p478-487. 10p.
Publication Year :
2011

Abstract

The article presents a study on the longitudinal change in headache days of migraine and the indirect cost consequences. It mentions that two questions regarding missed number of workdays and total numbers at work were used to estimate the lost productive time (LPT) of migraine sufferers. Results show that the relationship headache days over a year and LPT is directly linear.

Subjects

Subjects :
*ANALYSIS of variance
*COMPUTER software
*CONFIDENCE intervals
*EMPLOYMENT
*EPIDEMIOLOGY
*LABOR productivity
*MIGRAINE
*REGRESSION analysis
*RESEARCH funding
*SELF-evaluation
*STATISTICS
*SURVEYS
*DATA analysis
*CONTINUING education units
*REPEATED measures design
*ECONOMICS

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Language :
English
ISSN :
10762752
Volume :
53
Issue :
5
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Journal of Occupational & Environmental Medicine
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
60805804
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1097/JOM.0b013e31821488ed
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