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Assessing risk factors for migraine: differences in gender transmission.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2012
Lemos Carolina, Alonso Isabel, Barros José, Sequeiros Jorge, Pereira-Monteiro José, Mendonça Denisa, Sousa Alda
Abstract excerpt
AIM: Our aim was to assess which specific factors are contributing to an increased risk of migraine in a group of 131 Portuguese families. METHODS: We studied 319 first-degree relatives, using a multilevel approach to account for the dependency among members from the same family. We included in the model relative's gender, the proband's gender and age-at-onset, to evaluate if any of these variables were...
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