Daily stress and pain sensitivity in chronic tension-type headache sufferers

Stuart CATHCART; Donald Pritchard

doi:10.1002/smi.1167

Daily stress and pain sensitivity in chronic tension-type headache sufferers

Stuart CATHCART, Donald Pritchard

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Abstract

The aim was to examine interactions between daily stress, pain sensitivity, and headache activity in Chronic Tension-Type Headache sufferers. We measured daily hassles, pericranial muscle tenderness, pressure pain threshold at finger, headache history (years of headache) and prospective headache activity (in a two-week clinical diary), in headache sufferers and healthy Controls.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	123-127
Number of pages	5
Journal	Stress and Health
Volume	24
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1002/smi.1167
Publication status	Published - 2008
Externally published	Yes

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