Table 2 Lost productive time attributed to headache for each headache type, by gender and by urban and rural habitation
Lost productive time (days per person per 3 months) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total lost productive time | Lost paid worktime | Lost household worktime | ||||
Mean ± SD | Median | Mean ± SD | Median | Mean ± SD | Median | |
Migraine | ||||||
male (n = 212) | 2.6 ± 5.6 | 1 | 1.3 ± 4.8 | 0 | 1.3 ± 2.9 | 0 |
female (n = 385) | 4.0 ± 6.1** | 2 | 1.5 ± 3.6 | 0 | 2.5 ± 4.5*** | 0 |
rural (n = 328) | 4.4 ± 6.6 | 3 | 1.6 ± 3.8 | 0 | 2.8 ± 4.9 | 1 |
urban (n = 269) | 2.3 ± 4.8*** | 0 | 1.1 ± 4.4 | 0 | 1.2 ± 2.4*** | 0 |
Total (n = 597) | 3.5 ± 6.0 | 2 | 1.4 ± 4.1 | 0 | 2.1 ± 4.0 | 0 |
Tension-type headache | ||||||
male (n = 388) | 1.0 ± 3.1 | 0 | 0.4 ± 1.8 | 0 | 0.6 ± 1.9 | 0 |
female (n = 423) | 1.4 ± 4.3 | 0 | 0.4 ± 2.1 | 0 | 1.0 ± 2.6* | 0 |
rural (n = 416) | 1.5 ± 4.8 | 0 | 0.6 ± 2.5 | 0 | 1.0 ± 2.8 | 0 |
urban (n = 395) | 0.8 ± 2.1** | 0 | 0.2 ± 1.0** | 0 | 0.6 ± 1.6* | 0 |
Total (n = 811) | 1.2 ± 3.8 | 0 | 0.4 ± 1.9 | 0 | 0.8 ± 2.3 | 0 |
Probable medication-overuse headache | ||||||
male (n = 4) | 18.3 ± 21.3 | 9 | 14.5 ± 24.0 | 4 | 3.8 ± 4.8 | 2.5 |
female (n = 24) | 13.1 ± 17.7 | 7.5 | 2.4 ± 8.1 | 0 | 10.7 ± 11.5 | 7 |
rural (n = 17) | 14.1 ± 22.0 | 5 | 6.5 ± 14.7 | 0 | 7.6 ± 11.4 | 5 |
urban (n = 11) | 13.5 ± 9.7 | 10 | 0.5 ± 1.5 | 0 | 13.0 ± 10.0 | 10 |
Total (n = 28) | 13.9 ± 17.9 | 8 | 4.1 ± 11.8 | 0 | 9.7 ± 11.0 | 6 |
Other headache on ≥15 days/month | ||||||
male (n = 14) | 7.3 ± 9.4 | 2 | 6.4 ± 9.5 | 1 | 0.9 ± 3.5 | 0 |
female (n = 26) | 10.9 ± 9.9 | 10 | 4.8 ± 8.4 | 0 | 6.0 ± 6.4** | 5 |
rural (n = 19) | 12.1 ± 11.6 | 12 | 6.9 ± 10.0 | 0 | 5.1 ± 6.7 | 3 |
urban (n = 21) | 7.4 ± 7.3 | 5 | 4.0 ± 7.2 | 0 | 3.5 ± 5.4 | 0 |
Total (n = 40) | 9.6 ± 9.7 | 8 | 5.4 ± 8.7 | 0 | 4.3 ± 6.0 | 0 |