Table 3 Proportions with, and adjusted odds ratios (AOR) for, severe migraine (VAS ≥8) among different BMI categories
From: Body mass index and migraine: a survey of the Chinese adult population
BMI | Severe migraine n/denominator (%) | AOR (95 % CI) | p |
|---|---|---|---|
Normal | 41/147 (27.9 %) | Reference | |
Underweight | 11/23 (47.8 %) | 2.32 (0.94–5.75) | 0.070 |
Overweight | 20/82 (24.4 %) | 0.83 (0.44–1.57) | 0.569 |
Obese | 16/73 (21.9 %) | 0.72 (0.36–1.43) | 0.348 |
Morbidly obese | 8/25 (32.0 %) | 1.13 (0.45–2.86) | 0.793 |
Total | 96/350 (27.4 %) |