Association of increased pain intensity, daytime sleepiness, poor sleep quality, and quality of life with mobile phone overuse in patients with migraine: A multicenter, cross-sectional comparative study.

Mehwish ButtYeny ChavarriaJesse NinmolAabiya ArifSameer Saleem TebhaMuhammad DaniyalUmesa Mazhar SiddiquiSyeda Samia ShamsQubra SarfarazSyeda Fatima HaiderMohammad Yasir Essar

Published in: Brain and behavior (2022)

We observed that smartphone overuse could worsen pain, sleep, and reduce treatment efficacy in individuals with migraine. Therefore, controlled smartphone use is recommended to avoid worsening symptoms.

Keyphrases

sleep quality
cross sectional
chronic pain
depressive symptoms
pain management
physical activity
neuropathic pain
high intensity
spinal cord
obstructive sleep apnea
spinal cord injury