MIDAS (Migraine Disability Assessment): a valuable tool for work-site identification of migraine in workers in Brazil
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MIDAS (Migraine Disability Assessment): a valuable tool for work-site identification of migraine in workers in Brazil.
CONTEXT MIDAS was developed as a fast and efficient method for identification of migraine in need of medical evaluation and treatment. It was necessary to translate MIDAS, originally written in English, so as to apply it in Brazil and make it usable by individuals from a variety of social-economic-cultural backgrounds. OBJECTIVE To translate and to apply MIDAS in Brazil. SETTING Assessment ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Sao Paulo Medical Journal
سال: 2002
ISSN: 1516-3180
DOI: 10.1590/s1516-31802002000400006