Tension-type Headache and Its Association

Conditions: Tension-Type Headache, Sleep Disturbance, Smartphone Addiction, Quality of Life

Sex: All

Ages: 18 Years – 60 Years

Healthy volunteers: No

Enrollment: 199

Sponsor: Assiut University

Summary

To estimate the prevalence of tension-type headache among adults attending the outpatient clinics at Assiut University Hospitals, and to assess its association with smartphone use, sleep quality, and quality of life.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * Adults aged 18-60 years * Attending the outpatient clinics at Assiut University Hospitals during the study period * Able to understand the study questionnaires and provide informed consent * No severe psychiatric illness or cognitive impairment interfering with questionnaire completion * No serious medical illness that may affect participation Exclusion Criteria: * History of major neurological diseases (e.g., stroke, epilepsy, brain tumors) * History of secondary headache disorders * History of migraine or other primary headache disorders according to ICHD-3 criteria * Refusal to participate

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