2021
DOI: 10.5812/ans.108778
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Migraine-Related Disabilities Among Saudi Migraine Patients and Its Association with Social Factors

Abstract: Background: Migraine is a complex disorder triggered by an interaction of multiple abnormalities involving genes, blood vessels, and brain structures. It is characterized by throbbing headaches, mostly on one side of the head. It is one of the most common causes of disability, as announced by the Global Burden of the Diseases (GBD). Objectives: We aimed at assessing disabilities in Saudi migraine patients and addressing the relation between migraine-associated disabilities and social factors in Saudi Arabia. M… Show more

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“…A study was conducted in Riyadh showed poor quality of life associated with chronic migraine especially young people and people who have chronic diseases [16]. Another study from Saudi Arabia looked into disability caused by migrain found that about two thirds (68%) of migraine patients had moderate to severe disability [17]. There still exist large gap in the knowledge about the impact of migrain on QOL of the affected individuals.…”
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confidence: 99%
“…A study was conducted in Riyadh showed poor quality of life associated with chronic migraine especially young people and people who have chronic diseases [16]. Another study from Saudi Arabia looked into disability caused by migrain found that about two thirds (68%) of migraine patients had moderate to severe disability [17]. There still exist large gap in the knowledge about the impact of migrain on QOL of the affected individuals.…”
Section: Open Accessmentioning
confidence: 99%