High sensitivity C-reactive protein and cerebral white matter hyperintensities on magnetic resonance imaging in migraine patients

Table 5 Factors affecting the presence of white matter hyperintensity*

Parameter	Odds ratio (95% confidence interval)	P ≤^†
Migraine	4.35 (1.904 - 0.945)	.001^‡
hs-CRP	1.05 (0.906 - 1.213)	NS
Age	1.06 (1.018 - 1.102)	.004^ǁ
Body mass index	1.02 (0.942 - 1.100)	.NS

*Data reported as odds ration and 95% confidence interval. Abbreviation: hs-CRP high sensitivity C-reactive protein.
^†NS, not significant (P > .05).
^‡Migraine increased the risk of the presence of WMH by 4.35-fold.
^ǁAge 1 y increased the risk of the presence of WMH by 1.06-fold.

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