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Table 1 Distribution of the children’s alexithymia

From: Alexithymic characteristics in pediatric patients with primary headache: a comparison between migraine and tension-type headache

 

Alexithymic n (%)

Borderline n (%)

Non-alexithymic n (%)

M patients (n =42)

5 (12 %)

10 (24%)

27 (64 %)

TTH patients (n =47)

18 (38 %)

11 (24 %)

18 (38 %)

Controls (n =32)

3 (9 %)

13 (41 %)

16 (50 %)

  1. Scores based on the Alexithymia Questionnaire for Children obtained by the M, the TTH and the control groups
  2. M migraine, TTH tension-type headache
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The Journal of Headache and Pain

ISSN: 1129-2377

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