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The Journal of Headache and Pain
Published in: The Journal of Headache and Pain 1/2015

Open Access 01-12-2015 | Oral presentation

O071. The association between meteoropathy, depression, hopelessness and quality of life in medication-overuse headache patients

Authors: Samantha Bellini, Monica Migliorati, Federica Ricci, Denise Erbuto, Maurizio Pompili

Published in: The Journal of Headache and Pain | Special Issue 1/2015

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Medication-overuse headache (MOH) is one of the most common forms of chronic daily headache (CDH)[1], with a prevalence in the adult general population of 1%-2%[2]. MOH is often comorbid with emotional disturbances and disordered personality traits. The aim of the present study was to determine whether depression, hopelessness and quality of life were associated with meteoropathy in MOH patients. The most frequent symptom of meteoropathy is the exacerbation of acute or chronic forms of pain in many parts of the body, in and of itself inflamed and/or degenerated. …
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Title
O071. The association between meteoropathy, depression, hopelessness and quality of life in medication-overuse headache patients
Authors
Samantha Bellini
Monica Migliorati
Federica Ricci
Denise Erbuto
Maurizio Pompili
Publication date
01-12-2015
Publisher
Springer Milan
Published in
The Journal of Headache and Pain / Issue Special Issue 1/2015
Print ISSN: 1129-2369
Electronic ISSN: 1129-2377
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/1129-2377-16-S1-A50

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