Obesity and Headache
Women and men Non-Asian populations Asian populationsa BMI < 18.5 BMI < 18.5 Underweight BMI 18.5–24.9 BMI 18.5–22.9 Normal weight BMI 25–29.9 BMI 23–24.9 Grade I obesity Overweight BMI…
Epilepsy Comorbidity
Authors N of patients M/F Age Method Prevalence Schon and Blau (1987) [27] 100 39/61 32 (mean) Interview 18 % Ottman and Lipton (1994) [25] 1,948 40 %/60 % ≥18…
Visceral Pain Comorbidity in Headache
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2017Maria Adele Giamberardino and Paolo Martelletti (eds.)Comorbidities in Headache DisordersHeadache10.1007/978-3-319-41454-6_4 4. Visceral Pain Comorbidity in Headache Qasim Aziz1 and Maria Adele Giamberardino2 (1) Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Queen…
Psychiatric Comorbidity in Migraine and Chronic Headache
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2017Maria Adele Giamberardino and Paolo Martelletti (eds.)Comorbidities in Headache DisordersHeadache10.1007/978-3-319-41454-6_2 2. Psychiatric Comorbidity in Migraine and Chronic Headache Gianluca Serafini1, Shuu-Jiun Wang2, 3, Dorian Lamis4, Martina Curto5, 6, Paolo Girardi7, Mario Amore1 and Maurizio Pompili7 (1) Department…
Sleep Disorders Comorbidity
Sleep Trigger factor for headache (excessive, reduced or disrupted, increased deep sleep) Relieving factor for headache Cause of headache (e.g., sleep apnea) Headache Cause of sleep disruption (e.g., attacks occurring…
Fibromyalgia
1. Widespread pain index (WPI): Note the number of areas in which the patient has had pain over the last week. In how many areas has the patient had pain?…
Eye Movement Behavior Analyses for Studying Cognitive Performance and Conversion to Pathologies
Fig. 21.1 Eye-movement registering process. The monitor can be seen, where the sentences are displayed, and the eye tracker (above the monitor), which consists of a 1,000 frames per second…
Deep Brain Stimulation: A Promising Therapeutic Approach to the Treatment of Severe Depressed Patients — Current Evidence and Intrinsic Mechanisms
Fig. 19.1 General schematic representation of the VC/VS and NAc as targets for refractory MDD The ventral striatum complex includes the NAc, another region that was proposed as a DBS…
Mechanisms Involved in Memory Processes: Alterations Induced by Psychostimulants—Targeting the Central AT1 Receptors
The psychostimulant administration was observed to either improve (+), interfere (−) or have no effect (=) in the performance of rodents and humans in several learning trials: PA passive avoidance,…
Work and Psychological Suffering: A Case Study on Customer Service Employees at an Electrical Services Company
Fig. 24.1 Job satisfaction (Source: based on own data) With regard to loyalty to the organization, we could say it is very high. An indicator that gives us this impression…
