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Table 2 Responsiveness of HURT questionnaire to clinical management between first and follow-up visits 3 months apart (n = 342)

From: HURT (Headache Under-Response to Treatment) questionnaire in the management of primary headache disorders: reliability, validity and clinical utility of the Arabic version

  HURT question

Response on scale 1-5 mean (SD)

P-value

First visit

Follow-up visit

1

2.9 (1.0)

2.2 (0.3)

<0.0001

2

2.3 (1.0)

1.8 (0.7)

<0.0001

3

2.4 (1.1)

1.8 (0.7)

<0.0001

Score (Q1 + Q2 + Q3)

7.7 (2.6)

5.8 (2.0)

<0.0001

4

2.5 (1.1)

1.8 (0.8)

<0.0001

5

2.8 (1.2)

2.3 (0.9)

<0.0001

6

2.9 (1.1)

2.6 (0.9)

<0.0001

Score (Q5 + 6)

5.6 (2.0)

4.9 (1.6)

<0.0001

7

3.0 (1.3)

3.3 (1.1)

0.0007

8

Patients responding “yes” n (%)

 

82 (40.6%)

109 (54.0%)

<0.0001

  1. Reductions indicate improvement, except for question 8.