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Headache and Migraine Glossary
Medical terminology can be extremely
confusing. Rather than avoiding it, it's beneficial to us to learn the
terms we're likely to hear from our doctors.
Cohort:
a group of individuals with some characteristics in common.
This term is most often seen
in discussions of clinical trials.
Example: The purpose
of Kurth's study of the Physician's Health Study was to
evaluate the association between migraine and risks of
overall and specific CVD in a large prospective cohort of
middle-aged men.
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Remember:
Optimal health care can be achieved
only when patients are educated
about their health and patients and
physicians work together as
treatment partners in an
atmosphere of mutual respect.
NOTE: The information on
this site is for education and support only. It is not medical
advice and should not be construed as such. Always consult your
physician if you have new or different symptoms. Never change your
treatment regimen or add herbals, supplements, etc., without
consulting your doctor.
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