ปจจัยที่มีผลตอการเกิดอาการปวดศีรษะในวัยรุน Factors Influencing Headache Symptoms Among Adolescents

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This cross sectional study examines factors predicting headache in adolescents. The sample consisted of 4,068 students, grade 7-12 in Bangkok. The instruments were Demographic data Questionnaire, the Head-ache Screening Questionnaire, Children’s Depression Inventory, Stress Inventory , and Health Status and Health Behaviors Questionnaires. The data were analyzed using descriptive statistics and logistic regression analysis. The results show that 77 %the samples experienced headache. Factors influence headache significantly were: gender(female), computer use more than 2 hr. per day, stress, depression, and dysmenorrheal. Health screening, counseling, therapy, and behavioral modification for behavioral changes are recommended.