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Analysis of the management and costs of headache disorders in Spain during the period 2011-2016: a retrospective multicentre observational study

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Objectives : To investigate the number and characteristics of the Spanish population affected by headache disorders and the direct medical cost that these patients represent for the healthcare system. Design: A retrospective multicentre observational study. Setting Records from all patients admitted with headache in primary and secondary care centres in Spain between 2011 and 2016 that were registered in a Spanish claims database were included in the analysis. Direct medical costs were calculated using the standardised average expenses of medical procedures determined by the Spanish Ministry of Health (...)

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DARBÀ, Josep and MARSÀ, Alícia. Analysis of the management and costs of headache disorders in Spain during the period 2011-2016: a retrospective multicentre observational study. BMJ Open. 2020. Vol. 10, num. 2, pags. e034926. ISSN 2044-6055. [consulted: 17 of June of 2026]. Available at: https://hdl.handle.net/2445/175439

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