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One-Year Prevalence in National Representative Samples of Migraine Headaches
| Study | Country | Female | Male |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dahlof79 | Sweden | 17% | 10% |
| Deleu90 | Saudi Arabia | 6% | 5% |
| Hagen174 | Norway | 16% | 8% |
| Henry185 | France | 11% | 4% |
| Kececi210 | Turkey | 17% | 8% |
| Lipton253 | United States | 18% | 7% |
| Lipton251 | United States | 17% | 6% |
| Steiner385 | England | 18% | 8% |
| Takeshima399 | Japan | 9% | 2% |
| Wang431,* | China | 5% | 1% |
NOTE. Bolded numbers reflect significant sex differences in prevalence.
Older population (65 years and older).
