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Prevalence of Migraine Amongst Undergraduate Dental Students in Sangli District - A Cross Sectional Study

Author(s) Minaz Jamaluddin Naik, Aakanksha Joshi
Country India
Abstract Background:
Migraine is a complex brain event that produces a wide range of neurological, autonomic, and systemic symptoms of which headache is most prominent. University students frequently get migraines which are linked to poor academic performance and fewer daily activities. Since dentists play a crucial role in enhancing community health, their work severely impacts productivity and quality of life, putting a heavy burden on both individual and society. Limitations in everyday activities and employment could result from frequent and severe headaches, which could have a major influence on academic performance and quality of life.
Aim:
To identify the migraine among undergraduate dental students in sangli district and also to find out the prevalence of migraine in undergraduate dental students in sangli district.
Method:
The sample size comprises of 178 undergraduate dental students from in sangli district including both Males and females. A structured questionnaire will be given to the undergraduate dental students in sangli district. Migraine will be diagnosed using ID migraine Questionnaire (Identification of migraine Questionnaire). MIDAS Questionnaire (Migraine Disability assessment Scale) will be used to assess the severity of migraine
Result:
The result proves that presence of Migraine was seen clinically and statistically significant in undergraduate dental students. Thus, there is a Prevalence of 73% of migraine in undergraduate dental students. Prevalence of migraine is higher in females was 73%, and lesser in male was 27%.
Conclusion:
The study shows that there is higher prevalence of migraine in undergraduate dental students in sangli district. Compared with males, a female has a greater prevalence of migraine.
Keywords Migraine, Migraine disability Assessment Scale, Identification of Migraine Questionnaire, Photophobia, Phonophobia, Allodynia
Field Medical / Pharmacy
Published In Volume 5, Issue 2, March-April 2023
Published On 2023-04-16
Cite This Prevalence of Migraine Amongst Undergraduate Dental Students in Sangli District - A Cross Sectional Study - Minaz Jamaluddin Naik, Aakanksha Joshi - IJFMR Volume 5, Issue 2, March-April 2023. DOI 10.36948/ijfmr.2023.v05i02.2428
DOI https://doi.org/10.36948/ijfmr.2023.v05i02.2428
Short DOI https://doi.org/gr5qtv

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