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Body mass index and migraine in adolescence: A nationwide study.
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Zloof Y, Tsur AM, Simchoni M, Derazne E, Tzur D, Honig A, Braun M, Ganelin-Cohen E, Amarilyo G, Pinhas-Hamiel O, Afek A, Twig GAbstract
The association between body mass index (BMI) and migraine in adults has been well established. However, studies in children and adolescents are inconclusive. We aimed to study the association between BMI and migraine using a national dataset that comprises the electronic medical records of more than two million adolescents.