2001
DOI: 10.1046/j.1526-4610.2001.041007710.x
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Abstract: The present study confirms the profound impact of headache on the performance of university students, with this impact much more evident among migraineurs but also important among students with ETTH.

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“…Our study showed that 93.5% of the students had experienced pain during the last 3 months. Studies in this same population showed frequencies as high as ours, ranging from 33 to 98% 3,4,5,6,10,11,14 . Among primary headaches, tension-type headache (TTH) was more frequent with a prevalence of 23.57%, followed by migraine with a prevalence of 16.43%.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 68%
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“…Our study showed that 93.5% of the students had experienced pain during the last 3 months. Studies in this same population showed frequencies as high as ours, ranging from 33 to 98% 3,4,5,6,10,11,14 . Among primary headaches, tension-type headache (TTH) was more frequent with a prevalence of 23.57%, followed by migraine with a prevalence of 16.43%.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 68%
“…They are associated with an impairment of academic and social activity in graduate students 9,10,11 . In a previous study showed that 62.75% of subjects with migraine and 24.4% of those with tension-type headaches have reduced productivity during crises 10 . Our study showed that 93.5% of the students had experienced pain during the last 3 months.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Epidemiological studies (5)(6)(8)(9) developed in different countries, including Brazil (11) , estimated a higher prevalence rate of headache among college students (between 41.0% and 98.3%) than in the present study -34.5%. This finding may be related to the fact that only the main pain was considered, i.e.…”
Section: Discussioncontrasting
confidence: 54%
“…In Brazil, a study (11) conducted among college students from different courses in Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo State, estimated a 24% prevalence rate for migraine and 32% for tension headache, with lower school productivity levels among students with migraine than among those with tension headache. Other studies conducted in the Brazilian general population appointed 74.1% of headache prevalence in Santa Catarina State (12) ; 53.2% in the interior of Espírito Santo (13) and 71.3% in Rio Grande do Sul (14) .…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Headache disorders constitute a public-health problem of enormous proportions, with an impact on both the individual affected and society. Bigal et al (2001) confirmed the profound impact of tension headache and migraine on the work productivity, quality of life, and academic performance of university students. The Distress and Risk Assessment Method (DRAM) is a simple and straightforward first-stage psychological assessment method to either confirm a clinical impression of distress, or to alert the appropriate medical personnel that a more comprehensive psychological or psycho-physiological assessment is indicated (Main et al, 1992).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 60%