stressrelated determinants for maintenance of headache in adolescents

• Applicant: Professor Dr. Reinhold G. Laessle
• Subject Area: Personality Psychology, Clinical and Medical Psychology, Methodology
• Term: from 2014 to 2017
• Project identifier: Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) - Project number 250237421

The project investigates the role of stress for maintenance of headache in adolescents. It is based on a model that takes into account HPA axis and stress coping. Data will be collected cross-sectional in laboratory as well as in natural environment. Trait anxiety and depression as well as familial factors are considered as modulating factors.

• DFG Programme: Research Grants