Table 2 Different clinical features between migraine and TTH
From: Classification and clinical features of headache patients: an outpatient clinic study from China
Migraine (N) | % | TTH (N) | % | p values | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Duration of headache history (years) | |||||
<1 | 55 | 13.7 | 70 | 17.5 | <0.001* |
1–3 | 79 | 19.7 | 126 | 31.6 | |
4–6 | 64 | 16.0 | 62 | 15.5 | |
>6 | 203 | 50.6 | 141 | 35.3 | |
Intensity | 6.29 ± 1.34 | 4.22 ± 1.52 | <0.001 | ||
Frequency (days/month) | |||||
≤1 | 100 | 26.10 | 50 | 13.00 | <0.001* |
2–4 | 63 | 16.40 | 49 | 12.70 | |
5–14 | 86 | 22.50 | 78 | 20.30 | |
≥15 | 134 | 35.00 | 208 | 54.00 | |
Analgesic medication uses (days/week) | |||||
No use | 173 | 43.1 | 234 | 58.6 | <0.001* |
<1 | 131 | 32.7 | 81 | 20.3 | |
1 | 37 | 9.2 | 21 | 5.3 | |
2 | 13 | 3.2 | 10 | 2.5 | |
≥3 | 47 | 11.7 | 53 | 13.3 | |
Family history | |||||
No | 235 | 59.3 | 295 | 75.4 | <0.001 |
Yes | 161 | 40.7 | 96 | 24.6 | |