Table 7 Medical and social consequences of headache
From: Primary headaches in patients with generalized anxiety disorder
Variable | GAD | Controls | P |
|---|---|---|---|
MIDAS score, mean ± SD (range) | 29.1 ± 68.4 (0–260) | 2.1 ± 0.2 (0–3) | 0.019** |
Use of healthcare services, mean ± SD (range) | 12.5 ± 8.1 (0–33) | 2.4 ± 2.6 (0–9) | <0.001** |
SF-36 functional capacity domain, mean ± SD (total n) | 65.3 ± 25.1 (n = 29) | 95.8 ± 5.6 (n = 30) | <0.001** |
SF-36 physical function domain, mean ± SD (total n) | 49.1 ± 41.4 (n = 29) | 97.5 ± 7.6 (n = 30) | <0.001** |
SF-36 bodily pain domain, mean ± SD (total n) | 64.1 ± 20.7 (n = 29) | 88.8 ± 18.8 (n = 30) | <0.001** |
SF-36 general health domain, mean ± SD (total n) | 72.1 ± 21.2 (n = 29) | 92.4 ± 10.6 (n = 30) | <0.001** |
SF-36 vitality domain, mean ± SD (total n) | 43.4 ± 21.7 (n = 29) | 82.0 ± 13.6 (n = 30) | <0.001** |
SF-36 social function domain, mean ± SD (total n) | 56.0 ± 31.1 (n = 29) | 96.7 ± 7.9 (n = 30) | <0.001** |
SF-36 emotional function domain, mean ± SD (total n) | 44.8 ± 44.8 (n = 29) | 97.8 ± 12.2 (n = 30) | <0.001** |
SF-36 mental health domain, mean ± SD (total n) | 42.2 ± 22.5 (n = 29) | 85.2 ± 14.1 (n = 30) | <0.001** |