Headache and the Risk of Stroke
Author(s) -
Pekka Jousilahti,
Jaakko Tuomilehto,
Daiva Rastenyté,
Erkki Vartiainen
Publication year - 2003
Publication title -
archives of internal medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1538-3679
pISSN - 0003-9926
DOI - 10.1001/archinte.163.9.1058
Subject(s) - medicine , stroke (engine) , hazard ratio , migraine , risk factor , prospective cohort study , diabetes mellitus , cohort , etiology , confidence interval , cohort study , blood pressure , pediatrics , physical therapy , endocrinology , mechanical engineering , engineering
Previous studies have shown an increased risk of stroke among patients with migraine. However, very few data are available on the possible association between chronic unspecified headache and the risk of stroke.
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