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Table 3 Prevalence OR of headache related to use of caffeine

From: High dietary caffeine consumption is associated with a modest increase in headache prevalence: results from the Head-HUNT Study

Variables

Total

Headache <7 days/week

Headache 7–14 days/week

Headache >14 days/week

51,383

%

OR (CI)

%

OR (CI)

%

OR (CI)

Use of caffeine

0–240 mg

12,190

31.6

1.00 (reference)

5.5

1.00 (reference)

2.7

1.00 (reference)

241–400 mg

15,211

29.2

0.99 (0.94–1.05)

4.9

0.96 (0.86–1.08)

1.9

0.63 (0.53–0.74)

401–540 mg

10,935

30.4

1.02 (0.96–1.08)

4.9

0.92 (0.81–1.04)

2.0

0.63 (0.52–0.75)

>540 mg

12,147

33.8

1.16 (1.09–1.23)

6.0

1.12 (0.99–1.26)

2.6

0.82 (0.69–0.98)

Missing

900

21.1

0.85 (0.71–1.02)

5.4

1.21 (0.88–1.66)

2.9

0.85 (0.56–1.30)

P trend value

  

P < 0.001

 

P = 0.13

 

P = 0.09

  1. OR adjusted for age, gender, smoking, and level of education