Table 1 Migraine management for subjects responding to the initial questionnaire (Phase 1)
From: Impact of a public sensitization campaign on migraine management in France
Characteristics of migraine sufferers, n (%) | All subjects, N = 110 | Medically followed upb, N = 70 | Not medically followed upb, N = 39 |
|---|---|---|---|
Previous consultation for headaches | 107 (97%) | 70 (100%) | 36 (93%)* |
General practitioner | 98 (91%) | ||
Neurologist | 62 (58%) | 43 (62%) | 16 (41%)* |
Ophthalmologist | 28 (26%) | ||
Gynaecologist | 26 (25%) | ||
Otorhinolaryngologist | 7 (6%) | ||
Others | 19 (17%) | ||
Acute treatment of attacks | 107 (97%) | ||
Specific treatmenta | 63 (59%) | 50 (72%) | 12 (32%)* |
Non-specific treatmenta | 39 (36%) | ||
Recommended treatmenta | 83 (77%) | 61 (87%) | 22 (56%)* |
Non-recommended treatmenta | 19 (18%) | ||
Not specified | 5 (5%) | ||
Prophylactic treatment of migraine | 27 (25%) | 25 (35%) | 3 (7%)* |
Intention to consult | |||
Yes | 23 (21%) | ||
No | 11 (10%) | ||
Missing data | 6 (5%) | ||
Not applicable (already followed up) | 70 (64%) | ||