From: The validity of questionnaire-based diagnoses: the third Nord-Trøndelag Health Study 2006–2008
Questions | Answer options |
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17. (a) Have you suffered from headache during the last 12 months? (b) If yes; what type of headache? | (a) Yes/No (no: go to question 24) (b) Migraine/other headache |
18. State the average number of headache days per month | <1 day/1–6 days/7–14 days/>14 days |
19. Usually, what is the pain intensity? | Mild (does not inhibit daily activities)/moderate (inhibiting, but not preventing daily activities)/severe (daily activities suspended) |
20. For how long does the headache attack usually last? | <4 h/4 h–1 day/1–3 days/>3 days |
21. Is the headache usually accompanied or dominated by: (a) Pulsating pain? (b) Pressing pain? (c) One-sided pain (right or left)? (d) Getting worse by physical activity? (e) Nausea and/or vomiting? (f) Increased sensitivity to light and sound? | (a–f) Yes/No |
22. Prior to or during headache; could you temporary have: (a) Visual disturbance? (flickering lights, spots or lines, loss of vision) (b) Sensory symptoms in one hands or half of the face | (a–b) Yes/No |
23. State the number of days in the past 3 months you missed work or school because of headache? |