Migraine incidence in 5 years: a population-based prospective longitudinal study in Turkey

BAYKAL, Betül; Ertas, Mustafa; Karli, HAMDİ; Uluduz, Derya; Uygunoglu, Ugur; EKİZOĞLU TURGUT, Esme; Orhan, Elif; Saip, Sabahattin; ZARİFOĞLU, MEHMET; SİVA, Aksel

doi:10.1186/s10194-015-0589-2

Migraine incidence in 5 years: a population-based prospective longitudinal study in Turkey

BAYKAL B., Ertas M., Karli N., Uluduz D., Uygunoglu U., EKİZOĞLU TURGUT E., ...More

JOURNAL OF HEADACHE AND PAIN, vol.16, 2015 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 16
Publication Date: 2015
Doi Number: 10.1186/s10194-015-0589-2
Journal Name: JOURNAL OF HEADACHE AND PAIN
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Bursa Uludag University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background: The incidence of migraine has been investigated only in a few studies worldwide and it is not known in our country. We, therefore, aimed to estimate the migraine incidence in a previously accomplished population-based prevalence study sample of 5323 individuals in the year 2008.