2010-09-29
Quality of Life and Psychological Functioning in Observational and Intervention Studies in Childhood Migraine
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Kwaliteit van leven en psychologisch functioneren in beschrijvende en interventiestudies in migraine bij kinderen
The objectives of this thesis were: (1) To assess all literature concerning prophylactic treatment of migraine in children and adolescents; (2) To describe and evaluate the literature concerning the occurrence and manifestations of psychological (dys)functioning and/or psychiatric comorbidity in children and adolescents with migraine in clinical studies; (3) To evaluate generic health-related Quality of Life (QoL) in children and adolescents with primary headache at an outpatient department in a general hospital; (4) To assess the efficacy of medium-dose riboflavin as a prophylactic drug in childhood migraine; (5) To study generic health-related QoL and psychological functioning as outcomes in a prophylactic intervention study in children with migraine; (6) In a prospective study to investigate sleep deprivation as a potentially causative factor for headache attacks in childhood migraine, and to explore the effect of resting and sleeping after the start of the headache attack on headache symptoms.
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Nuts-Ohra Foundation (Stichting Nuts-Ohra), Bouw Combinatie Van Der Linden-Strukton and the Nolet Foundation (Nolet Stichting). Shire Pharmaceuticals, Menarini Farma Nederland, Merck Sharp & Dome B.V., Erasmus Medical University Centre | |
J. Passchier (Jan) , W.F.M. Arts (Willem Frans) | |
Erasmus University Rotterdam | |
hdl.handle.net/1765/20821 | |
Organisation | Erasmus MC: University Medical Center Rotterdam |
Bruijn, J. (2010, September 29). Quality of Life and Psychological Functioning in Observational and Intervention Studies in Childhood Migraine. Retrieved from http://hdl.handle.net/1765/20821 |