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Table 3 Association between the 5-HTTLPR genotypes and triptan response in CH

From: Bi-allelic and tri-allelic 5-HTTLPR polymorphisms and triptan non-response in cluster headache

5-HTTLPR genotype

Crude model

Multivariable-adjusted model†

Bi-allelic

OR (95% CI)

p-value

p trend

OR (95% CI)

p-value

p trend

LL

Referent

----

0.98

Referent

----

0.98

LS

0.72 (0.32-1.63)

0.32

 

0.75 (0.32-1.73)

0.40

 

SS

1.06 (0.41-2.70)

0.60

 

1.04 (0.40-2.72)

0.66

 

Functional tri-allelic

      

L*L*

Referent

----

0.50

Referent

 

0.46

L*S*

1.24 (0.51-3.00)

0.90

 

1.33 (0.53-3.32)

0.79

 

S*S*

1.40 (0.53-3.70)

0.56

 

1.46 (0.54-3.98)

0.56

 
  1. 5-HTTLPR, 5-hydroxytryptamine (=serotonin) transporter linked polymorphic region; CH, cluster headache; OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval.
  2. OR are derived from genotype models (2df).
  3. †adjusted for age, gender, and CH form.