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Effects of smartphone overuse on headache, sleep and quality of life in migraine patients

Yasemin P. Demir and Mehmet M. Sümer
Neurosciences Journal April 2019, 24 (2) 115-121; DOI: https://doi.org/10.17712/nsj.2019.2.20180037
Yasemin P. Demir
Independent Researcher in Health Sciences (Demir), Department of Neurologic Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation, Atılım University Faculty of Health Sciences, and the Department of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation (Sümer), Güven Private Hospital, Atılım University, Faculty of Health Sciences, Ankara, Turkey
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Mehmet M. Sümer
Independent Researcher in Health Sciences (Demir), Department of Neurologic Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation, Atılım University Faculty of Health Sciences, and the Department of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation (Sümer), Güven Private Hospital, Atılım University, Faculty of Health Sciences, Ankara, Turkey
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