Sex and age-related patterns in pediatric primary headaches: observations from an outpatient headache clinic
Our data shows that headache disorders in a specialized pediatric clinic impose a significant burden, especially among teenage girls indicating high therapy needs. Enhancing awareness of early diagnosis and preventive care is crucial to mitigate the development of chronic headaches, and mitigate their adverse effects on life quality and educational capability.
Authors
- Anna Klimová (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8745-8617)
- Gudrun Goßrau (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0995-5482)
- Reinhard Berner (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6216-9173)
- Scott A. Holmes (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5793-7983)
- Matthias Richter
- Maja von der Hagen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-5491-2063)
- Berit Höfer
- R. Sabatowski (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2228-3147)
- Eric A. Moulton (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7959-8441)
- Vanda Faria (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6781-8398)
- Thea Koch
- Anke Hübler
Institutions
- Uppsala University (SE)
- Boston Children's Hospital (US)
- Harvard University (US)
- Center for Pain and the Brain (US)
- University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus (DE)
- Technische Universität Dresden (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Neurology
- Published
- 2024-08-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fneur.2024.1441129
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Migraine and Headache Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.77
Funders
- Novartis Pharma