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Table 4 Comparison of oxidative stress parameters according to the type of migraine

From: Oxidative stress and DNA damage in patients with migraine

Parameter

MWA (n = 11)

MWoA (n = 39)

p value

TAS (mmolTroloxEqv/L) (mean ± SD)

1.87 ± 0.17

1.89 ± 0.16

0.582

TOS (mmolTroloxEqv/L) (mean ± SD)

4.76 ± 4.29

5.02 ± 3.13

0.178

OSI (mean ± SD)

0.25 ± 0.22

0.26 ± 0.16

0.313

8-OHdG (ng/mL) (mean ± SD)

3.11 ± 0.65

4.34 ± 1.24

0.001*

  1. Values are expressed as mean ± SD
  2. MWA migraine with aura, MWoA migraine without aura, TAS total antioxidant status, TOS total oxidant status, OSI oxidative stress index, 8-OHdG 8-hydroxy-2′-deoxyguanosine, SD Standard deviation *p < 0.05