Table 1 Description of our sub-groups
From: Psychopathology and quality of life burden in chronic daily headache: influence of migraine symptoms
Number of patients | Sub group 1 Chronic migraine | Sub group 2 Medication overuse headache: migraine type | Sub group 3 Chronic tension type headache | Sub group 4 Medication overuse headache: tension type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
8 | 43 | 18 | 37 | |
Age (years) | 46.5 (17.2) | 44.0 (15.2) | 47.3 (19.4) | 50.3 (13.1) |
Female/male | 8/0 | 33/10 | 12/6 | 24/13 |
Body mass index | 23.1 (3.4) | 18.6 (4.6) | 22.8 (3.2) | 23.9 (4.8) |
Life event impact Amiel Lebigre score | 477.5 (288.6) | 362 (478.7) | 243.3 (309) | 203.9 (238.7) |
Pain intensity index | 52.0 (12.3) | 61.8 (22.3) | 40.7 (15.8) | 47.4 (16.3) |
Age left school (years) | 18.4 (3.4) | 18.7 (3.9) | 16.8 (2.6) | 19.0 (5.8) |
Reported psychiatric disorders (number of cases) | Depression (1) | Depression (9), phobia (1) | Depression (2), sexual abuse (1) | Depression (6), OCD (1) |