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Table 7 Overall sick leave days per patient-year of the primary cohort stratified by quartiles

From: Burden of migraine in Finland: health care resource use, sick-leaves and comorbidities in occupational health care

Sick leave days (overall)

q1

q2

q3

q4

p-value*

Cut-off (sick leave days per patient-year)

< 1.92

1.93–7.09

7.10–19.85

> 19.85

–

Follow-up time, years (median)

2.84

3.28

3.30

3.06

< 0.001

N

3990

3992

3991

3991

–

Female, (%)

73.0%

79.3%

81.5%

82.5%

< 0.001

Age, years (mean)

39.9

38.4

38.2

39.5

< 0.001

Acute prescription only, %

36.3%

36.5%

36.1%

36.6%

< 0.001

No prescription, %

53.1%

51.6%

50.8%

47.7%

Prophylactic prescription, %

10.7%

11.9%

13.1%

15.7%

Botulinum toxin A, %

0.2%

0.1%

0.3%

0.7%

< 0.001

Prophylactic treatment line 0

89.3%

88.1%

86.9%

84.3%

< 0.001

1

9.1%

9.6%

10.2%

11.9%

2

1.3%

2.0%

2.0%

2.8%

≥3

0.3%

0.3%

0.8%

1.0%

  1. *P-value for test for all quartiles equal