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

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O032. Associations between any headache and obesity: results from a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies

Authors: Diana Degan, Raffaele Ornello, Cindy Tiseo, Amleto Gabriele, Francesca Pistoia, Antonio Carolei, Simona Sacco

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

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Data about the association between migraine and obesity are controversial, but a recent meta-analysis showed an association between the two conditions[1]. As numerous studies addressing the possible association between any headache (including migraine) and obesity have provided conflicting findings[2, 3], we therefore performed a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies, to assess the associations between any headache and obesity and pre-obesity. …
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Metadata
Title
O032. Associations between any headache and obesity: results from a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies
Authors
Diana Degan
Raffaele Ornello
Cindy Tiseo
Amleto Gabriele
Francesca Pistoia
Antonio Carolei
Simona Sacco
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-A53

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