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Table 1 Population characteristics among 799 individuals with medication-overuse headache (MOH)

From: Sociodemographic differences in medication use, health-care contacts and sickness absence among individuals with medication-overuse headache

 

Men (n)

Women (n)

Total

n

%

Total

190

609

799

100

Age (years)

 15–20

2

21

23

2.9

 21–29

5

41

46

5.8

 30–39

22

92

114

14.3

 40–49

44

148

192

24.0

 50–64

72

212

284

35.5

 65–74

27

62

89

11.1

 ≥75

17

33

50

6.3

 Missing

1

0

1

Educational level

 Elementary school

86

210

296

37.3

 High school

70

245

315

39.7

 University

32

150

182

23.0

 Missing

2

4

6

Primary headache

 Migraine

78

316

394

58.5

 Other headaches

76

204

280

41.5

 Missing

36

89

125