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Table 4 Psychiatric comorbidity of MOH patients at baseline

From: Drug-dependence behaviour and outcome of medication-overuse headache after treatment

 

Total group (n = 120)

R-group (n = 68)

NR-group (n = 52)

Test statistics

p value

Major depressive episode n (%)

15 (12.5 %)

9 (13.2 %)

6 (11.5 %)

χ2 = 0.08

0.7806

All mood disorders n (%)

75 (62.5 %)

43 (63.2 %)

32 (61.5 %)

χ2 = 0.04

0.8491

Generalized anxiety disorder n (%)

29 (24.2 %)

16 (23.5 %)

13 (25.0 %)

χ2 = 0.03

0.8521

Panic disorder n (%)

19 (15.8 %)

10 (14.7 %)

9 (17.3 %)

χ2 = 0.15

0.6988

Social phobia n (%)

27 (22.5 %)

15 (22.1 %)

12 (23.1 %)

χ2 = 0.02

0.8947

All anxiety disorders n (%)

58 (48.3 %)

33 (48.5 %)

25 (48.1 %)

χ2 = 0.00

0.9608

  1. The sum of the percentages exceeds 100 % because some patients had more than one psychiatric disorder