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Table 1 Baseline characteristics according to headache status (N = 39,534)

From: Headache, migraine and risk of brain tumors in women: prospective cohort study

 

No headache (N = 26,512)

Non-migraine headache (N = 5,731)

Any migraine (N = 7,291)

Age, yrs, mean

55.1 (7.3)

53.6 (6.4)

53.5 (6.4)

Body mass index, kg/m2, mean

25.9 (5.0)

26.3 (5.3)

26.2 (5.1)

Smoking, %

   

Never

50.4

51.5

53.4

Past

36.2

36.0

34.0

Current

13.2

12.3

12.4

Alcohol consumption, %

   

Rarely never

43.6

48.2

47.8

1-3 drinks/month

12.8

13.3

14.4

1-6 drinks/week

32.3

30.4

29.7

≥1 drinks/day

11.2

8.1

8.1

Exercise, %

   

Rarely/never

38.4

37.7

38.7

<1/week

19.1

20.7

22.2

1-3 times/week

31.2

32.7

29.6

≥4 times/week

11.3

8.9

9.5

Postmenopausal status, %

   

Premenopausal

26.9

30.1

28.0

Postmenopausal

56.4

49.7

50.2

Unsure

16.6

20.0

21.6