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Table 1 Gender, depression, anxiety and headache diagnoses in patients with EH and CH

From: Impact of depression and anxiety on burden and management of episodic and chronic headaches – a cross-sectional multicentre study in eight Austrian headache centres

 

EH (n = 232)

CH (n = 160)

  
 

Patients

Patients

Chi2

p

n

%

n

%

Sex

      

 Female

198

84.1

112

71.9

13.5

<0.0001

 Male

34

15.9

48

28.1

  

Anxiety

      

 Missing data: 9

      

 Yes

78

34.1

83

53.9

14.9

<0.0001

 No

151

65.9

71

46.1

  

Depression

      

 Missing data: 19

      

 Yes

51

22.8

65

43.6

18.2

<0.0001

 No

173

77.2

84

56.4

  

Anxiety and/or depression

      

 Missing data: 14

      

 Yes

92

40.7

97

63.8

19.4

<0.0001

 No

134

59.3

55

36.2

  

Headache diagnosis

      

 Migraine

199

85.8

69

43.1

79.7

<0.0001

 Tension-type HA

27

11.6

22

13.8

 

ns

 Other HA

6

2.6

4

2.5

 

ns

 pMOH

-

-

65

40.6

 

na

  1. EH episodic headache, CH chronic headache, pMOH probable medication overuse headache, ns not significant; na not applicable