THE QUALITY OF CHILDREN’S AND ADOLESCENTS’ LIFE WITH PRIMARY CEPHALALGIA
The testing of 279 patients with headache tension, 116 with migraine, 60 were in the control group, was made with the purpose of studying the influence of HA and comorbiding disturbances to the quality of children’s and adolescents’ life. Unsatisfaction of current living situation was marked by 95,5% observed persons with chronical forms of HA, increased disturbance and depression – 90,9%, decreased physical activity – 63,3%, decrease of self-estimation – 54,5%, less social contacts – 36,4%, deterioration of relations with parents – 31,8%. Children with similar form of HA with equal frequency and intensity of pain, differing in presence or absence of comorbiding damages had correct differences in life quality.