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Table 4 Headache-attributed lost time in preceding 3 months for all headache and each headache type, by gender

From: The burden of headache disorders in Nepal: estimates from a population-based survey

 

Total lost productive time

Lost paid worktime

Lost household worktime

Missed social and leisure activities

Mean ± SD

Median [IQR]

Mean ± SD

Median [IQR]

Mean ± SD

Median [IQR]

Mean ± SD

Median [IQR]

All headache

 all (n = 1794)

4.4 ± 9.2

1 [0–5]

1.7 ± 5.1

0 [0–0]

2.7 ± 5.9

0 [0–3]

0.5 ± 2.8

0 [0–0]

 male (n = 689)

4.5 ± 9.6

0 [0–5]

2.5 ± 5.6

0 [0–3]

2.0 ± 5.9

0 [0–2]

0.7 ± 4.1

0 [0–0]

 female (n =1105)

4.4 ± 9.0

1 [0–5]

1.2 ± 4.8

0 [0–0]

3.2 ± 5.9

0 [0–4]

0.4 ± 1.4

0 [0–0]

 pa

0.91

0.034

<0.001

<0.001

<0.001

<0.001

0.046

0.10

Migraine

 all (n = 728)

5.4 ± 8.9

3 [0–7]

1.9 ± 4.6

0 [0–1]

3.5 ± 6.5

1 [0–5]

0.8 ± 4.1

0 [0–0]

 male (n = 249)

7.1 ± 12.0

3 [0–9]

3.7 ± 6.3

0 [0–5]

3.4 ± 8.8

0 [0–3]

1.3 ± 6.5

0 [0–1]

 female (n = 479)

4.5 ± 6.6

2 [0–6]

0.9 ± 3.0

0 [0–0]

3.5 ± 5.2

1 [0–5]

0.5 ± 1.7

0 [0–0]

 pa

0.001

0.023

<0.001

<0.001

0.89

0.002

0.039

0.002

Tension-type headache

 all (n = 863)

2.2 ± 4.7

0 [0–3]

0.9 ± 3.1

0 [0–0]

1.3 ± 2.8

0 [0–1]

0.2 ± 0.9

0 [0–0]

 male (n = 384)

2.0 ± 5.0

0 [0–2]

1.2 ± 3.6

0 [0–1]

0.8 ± 2.1

0 [0–0]

0.2 ± 0.8

0 [0–0]

 female (n = 479)

2.3 ± 4.3

0 [0–2]

0.7 ± 2.5

0 [0–0]

1.6 ± 3.2

0 [0–2]

0.2 ± 0.9

0 [0–0]

 pa

0.31

0.009

0.010

<0.001

<0.001

<0.001

0.76

0.94

Probable medication-overuse headache

 all (n = 46)

16.9 ± 25.9

6.5 [0–25.5]

8.0 ± 16.4

0 [0–6.2]

8.9 ± 13.6

0.5 [0–15]

1.2 ± 2.9

0 [0–7.3]

 male (n = 11)

13.1 ± 14.7

7 [0–24]

10.2 ± 15.6

3 [0–24]

2.9 ± 6.2

0 [0–10]

2.8 ± 5.0

0 [0–2]

 female (n = 35)

18.1 ± 28.1

6 [0–27]

7.3 ± 16.9

0 [0–5]

10.9 ± 14.7

5 [0–17]

0.7 ± 1.6

0 [0–0]

 pa

0.44

0.87

0.60

0.23

0.015

0.089

0.18

0.17

  1. SD standard deviation, IQR interquartile range; ap was estimated using Student’s t-test for differences between means and Mann–Whitney U-test for medians