ACADEMICIA: An International Multidisciplinary Research Journal
  • Year: 2021
  • Volume: 11
  • Issue: 3

Analysis of the prevalence of headaches among the population in bukhara region

1Bukhara State Medical Institute, Uzbekistan

Online published on 15 May, 2021.

Abstract

Primary headaches are common in the population and in some cases lead to impaired quality of life. The article discusses the prevalence of primary headaches among the population of Bukhara region. Headache intensity was found to be mild in 62% of cases, strong in 32% of cases, and very strong in 6% of cases. 73% ofpatients reported that headaches persisted using painkillers, 18% reported that painkillers occasionally worked, and 9% said they did not. The prevalence of primary headaches among the population of Bukhara region is higher than the world average.

Keywords

Migraine, Tension Headache, Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug, Antidepressant