Table 1 Baseline characteristics of the migraine and control groups
From: The impact of depression and ghrelin on body weight in migraineurs
Control group (n = 42) | Migraine group (n = 63) | p value | Episodic migraine only (n = 43) | Chronic migraine only (n = 20) | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | 32.31 ± 8.9 | 33.94 ± 8.8 | 0.36 | 33.21 ± 8.7 | 35.50 ± 9.2 | 0.34 |
Gender (male/female) | 9/34 | 7/56 | 0.17 | 3/40 | 4/16 | 0.20 |
BMI | 23.22 ± 3.48 | 25.48 ± 4.55 | 0.01 | 25.15 ± 4.39 | 26.18 ± 4.90 | 0.41 |
Waist circumference | 78.85 ± 9.47 | 83.47 ± 11.31 | 0.04 | 82.35 ± 11.26 | 85.94 ± 11.34 | 0.27 |
Female | 77.79 ± 9.12 | 82.20 ± 11.13 | 81.97 ± 11.45 | 82.79 ± 10.61 | ||
Male | 83.86 ± 10.21 | 92.71 ± 8.32 | 87.00 ± 8.66 | 97.00 ± 5.60 |