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Table 3 self-reported efficacy of TM (N = 195)

From: Use of traditional medicine for primary headache disorders in Kuwait

Variables

Before TM use

3 month after TM use

P

Frequency of headache/month

9.66 ± 7.39

9.44 ± 7.70

0.47

Mean Duration of headache in hours

41.23 ± 27.76

41.59 ± 27.69

0.78

Mean Number of analgesics days /Month

8.04 ± 7.62

7.34 ± 7.20

0.09

Severity of headache

 Moderate

117(60)

144(73.8)

 

 Severe

78 (40)

51 (22.2)

0.03*

  1. TM: Traditional Medicine