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Table 9 Univariate analysis comparing variables significantly associated with CH against healthy participants

From: Prevalence of primary headache disorders in a population aged 60 years and older in a rural area of Northern China

 

Healthy participants

Participants with CH

P value

n (%)

n (%)

 

4519

191

 

Sex

 Male

2241(49.6)

46(24.1)

P < 0.01*

 Female

2278(50.4)

145(75.9)

Age

 60–69

2243(49.6)

114(59.7)

P = 0.007*

  ≥ 70

2276(50.4)

77(40.3)

Education (years)

  ≤ 5

3040(67.3)

138(72.3)

P = 0.150

  > 5

1479(32.7)

53(27.7)

Current smoker

 Yes

1338(29.6)

36(18.8)

P = 0.001*

 No

3181(70.4)

155(81.2)

Currently drinks alcohol

 Yes

1164(25.8)

23(12 %)

P < 0.01*

 No

3355(74.2)

168(88 %)

Widowed/separated

 Yes

791(17.5)

33(17.3)

P = 0.963

 No

3728(82.5)

158(82.7)

Social activities

 Yes

793(17.5)

14(7.3)

P < 0.01*

 No

3726(82.5)

177(92.7)

 

Comorbidities

 Hypertension

1520(33.6)

81(42.4)

P = 0.012*

2999(66.4)

110(57.6)

 Diabetes mellitus

337(7.5)

25(13.1)

P = 0.004*

4182(92.5)

166(86.9)

 Heart disease

631(14)

48(25.1)

P < 0.01*

3888(86)

143(74.9)

  1. *It has statistical significance