The prevalence, impact, and treatment of migraine and severe headaches in the United States: a review of statistics from national surveillance studies
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...It produces cross-sectional information on the US population based on structured interviews conducted with adults drawn from a representative sample of households and “non-institutional group quarters” (eg, dormitories) across the geographical regions of the United States....
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...In a previous report,we summarized data from nationally representative epidemiologic studies to characterize the prevalence and burden of headache in the United States.1 In this paper, we sought to identify the most recent statistics on the prevalence and burden of migraine in adults from large, nationally representative government health surveillance studies....
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...In a previous report,we summarized data from nationally representative epidemiologic studies to characterize the prevalence and burden of headache in the United States.(1) In this paper, we sought to identify the most recent statistics on the prevalence and burden of migraine in adults from large, nationally representative government health surveillance studies....
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...It is therefore important to have an accurate picture of the prevalence, burden, and treatment of migraine and severe headache in the United States....
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...and fall into 1 of 4 grades of headache-related disability: little or none (0-5), mild (6-10), moderate (11-20), or severe (21-40)....
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...(See MacGregor et al, 2011,28 Smitherman et al, 2013,29 and Merikangas, 201330 for detailed reviews of sex-related differences in migraine and other headache types.)...
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...into 6 age categories (12-17, 18-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60), 4 racial groups (Caucasian, African American, “other,” or unknown if data were missing), 4 population density groups (<100,000, 100,000-499,999, 500,000-1,999,999, 2,000,000), 5 annual household income groups (<$22,500, $22,500-$39,999, $40,000$59,999, $60,000-$89,999, $90,000), and 9 US regions (New England, Middle Atlantic, South Atlantic, East North Central, West North Central, East South Central, West South Central, Mountain, and Pacific)....
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...similar reviews have included this information and found that prevalence estimates were similar.(1,14)...
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...7%.(6) With the highest prevalence observed among those ages 18-59, 17....
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...—The AMPP study is a longitudinal population-based study of Americans with migraine.(6) Previous population-based studies of migraine prevalence, the American Migraine Studies 1 and 2, obtained cross-sectional data on migraine prevalence and disability....
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...The AMPP began in 2004 with a questionnaire that was mailed to a stratified random sample of US households drawn from a panel maintained by a survey sampling company.(6) The sample was created to be representative of the US population for key characteristics such as income, number of family members, and age of household head....
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"The prevalence, impact, and treatme..." refers background in this paper
...They are associated with substantial personal suffering, disability, and societal expense.(1) In the United States, a number of public health surveillance systems and privately funded studies have collected information on the prevalence, impact, and treatment of headache and migraine....
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