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Table 3 SF 36 sub-scales in the four sub-groups and historical controls m (SD)

From: Psychopathology and quality of life burden in chronic daily headache: influence of migraine symptoms

 

Historical controls

Sub-group 1

Chronic migraine

Sub-group 2

Chronic tension type headache

Sub-group 3 mMOH

Sub-group 4 ttMOH

Comparison: migraine type (1 + 3) versus tension type (2 + 4) F(1,103)

Physical functioning

91.6

70.0 (24.6)

84.2 (21.9)

79.5 (22.0)

83.5 (12.0)

1.25 ns

Role limitation physical

87.9

31.2 (29.1)

58.33 (7.4)

49.4 (42.4)

56.9 (34.1)

0.39 ns

Bodily pain

83.8

30.3 (10.3)

47.1 (12.1)

39.1 (16.7)

48.9 (18)

4.51 p = 0.036

General health perception

73.8

43.0 (14.2)

49.8 (20.0)

53.0 (19.6)

54.5 (18.9)

0.01 ns

Vitality

61.9

34.3 (11.4)

55.0 (18.7)

41.3 (20.2)

48.3 (18.8)

2.92 ns

Social functioning

89.4

51.6 (19.4)

60.4 (30.1)

53.8 (27.1)

67.0 (26.1)

2.42 ns

Role limitation emotional

84.3

41.7 (34.5)

61.1 (40.0)

47.3 (41.9)

64.8 (37.0)

3.04 ns

Mental health

74

31.0 (10.8)

58.9 (15.7)

47.5 (16.6)

56.4 (18.4)

8.17 p = 0.005