The cost of headache disorders in Europe: the Eurolight project

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Authors

Mattias Linde · St Olav's University Hospital

Anders Gustavsson

Lars Jacob Stovner · Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Timothy J. Steiner · Norwegian University of Science and Technology

J. Barré · Laboratoire National de Santé

Zaza Katsarava · University of Duisburg-Essen

J.M. Láinez · Hospital Clínico Universitario de Valencia

Abstract

Headache disorders are prominent health-related drivers of immense economic losses for the EU. This has immediate implications for healthcare policy. Health care for headache can be both improved and cost saving.

Topics & Keywords

Migraine and Headache Studies Trigeminal Neuralgia and Treatments Sympathectomy and Hyperhidrosis Treatments

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Decent work and economic growth

Publication Details

Published in: European Journal of Neurology

Volume 19, Issue 5, pp. 703-711

DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-1331.2011.03612.x

Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 18.02