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Table 1 Onset of headache in 851 patients presenting between August 2007 and July 2008 to the ED of Papageorgiou Hospital in Thessaloniki, Greece

From: Headache patients in the emergency department of a Greek tertiary care hospital

Onset of headache

n (%)

Shortly before the attendance (directly)

80 (9.4)

Up to 24 h before the attendance

198 (23.3)

Up to 3 days before the attendance

168 (19.7)

Up to 1 week before the attendance

148 (17.4)

More than a week before the attendance

249 (29.3)

Unknown

8 (0.9)

Total

851 (100)