Assessment of The Relationship Between Emergency Service Admissions Due To Primary Headache and Meteorological Parameters

Authors : Hatice Şeyma Akça, Sümeyra Acar Kurtuluş, Ibrahim Altunok, Can Özen, Serkan Emre Eroğlu

Pages : 78-82

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Publication Date : 2020-03-01

Article Type : Research

Abstract :Aim: In this study, it was aimed to analyze the relationship between the patients presenting with a headache to the emergency service and the partial meteorological events at the submission date and sub-parameters of these events.Materials and Methods: In this retrospective study, patients aged 18 years and over without trauma and SVD Small vessel disease who were admitted with a primary headache to the emergency service were investigated. The demographical data and the meteorological parameters were analyzed with SPSS v16 SPSS Inc, Chicago, IL program. For the normal distribution fitness of the parameters, Kolmogorov-Smirnov and Shapiro-Wilk tests were used, while for other analyzes, square, t-test, one way ANOVA and Tukey tests were used. 95% confidence interval and p
Keywords : Lodos wind, temperature, headache