I stay at home with headache. A survey to investigate how the lockdown for COVID-19 impacted on headache in Italian children.

Pasquale ParisiPierfrancesco Alaimo Di LoroSamuela TarantinoLicia GrazziVincenzo GuidettiVincenzo RaieliVittorio SciruicchioCristiano TermineIrene ToldoElisabetta TozziPaola VerdecchiaMarco CarotenutoMatteo BattistiAngela CeliDaniela D'AgnanoNoemi FaeddaMichela An FerilliGiovanni GrilloGiulia NatalucciAgnese OnofriMaria Federica PelizzaFabiana UrsittiMichelangelo VastaMargherita VelardiMartina BalestriRomina MoaveroFederico VigevanoMassimiliano Valeriani

Published in: Cephalalgia : an international journal of headache (2020)

Our study showed that lifestyle modification represents the main factor impacting the course of primary headache disorders in children and adolescents. In particular, reduction in school-related stress during the lockdown was the main factor explaining the general headache improvement in our population.

Keyphrases

physical activity
coronavirus disease
metabolic syndrome
young adults
cardiovascular disease
mental health
weight loss
type diabetes
heat stress
drug induced
respiratory syndrome coronavirus