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Table 1 Pearson-Product Moment Correlation Matrix for Functional and Psychological Variables at Baseline Statistically Associated with the Physical or Emotional Burden of Headache at One Year

From: The burden of headache is associated to pain interference, depression and headache duration in chronic tension type headache: a 1-year longitudinal study

 

Mean

95% CI

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

1. HDI-E at 12 months (0–52)

16.1

13.1–19.1

         

2. HDI-P at 12 months (0–48)

20.5

17.7–23.3

.783**

        

3. Headache Intensity (0–10)

5.7

5.4–6.0

n.s

228*

       

4. Headache Duration (hours/day)

7.7

6.9–8.5

n.s

.376**

.335**

      

5. Headache Frequency (days/month)

19.1

17.3–20.9

.281*

.306**

.247*

.245*

     

6. Pittsburg Questionnaire (0–21)

8.8

7.9–9.7

.326**

.291*

.284**

n.s

.193*

    

7. HADS-D (0–21)

9.5

8.6–10.4

.408**

.330**

.199*

n.s

.209*

.451**

   

8. Bodily Pain (SF-36, 0–100)

47.3

42.3–52.3

−.508**

−.556**

−.190**

n.s

−.222**

−.362**

−.447**

  

9. Vitality (SF-36, 0–100)

46.3

41.6–51.0

−.374**

−.453**

n.s

n.s

n.s

−.418**

−.615**

.608**

 

10. Mental Health (SF-36, 0–100)

51.1

46.4–55.8

−.343**

−.254*

−.206*

n.s

n.s

−.386**

−.730**

.447**

.647**

  1. 95% CI 95% confidence interval, HDI Headache Disability Inventory (E Emotional, P Physical), HADS Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (D Depression)
  2. *P < 0.05; **P < 0.01