Table 1 Characteristics of the premenopausal study population
From: Jealousy in women with migraine: a cross-sectional case-control study
Control (n = 57) | non-MM (n = 103) | MM (n = 167) | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Age, y, mean (SD) | 37.2 (9.7) | 37.5 (10.3) | 38.8 (9.3) | 0.401 |
Relationship duration > 1 year, n (%) | 50 (87.7) | 89 (86.4) | 160 (95.8) | 0.015 |
BMI, mean (SD) | 23.1 (3.7) | 23.5 (4.1) | 23.7 (4.0) | 0.594 |
Menstrual cycle, n (%) | 29 (50.9) | 31 (30.1) | 102 (61.1) | < 0.001 |
Regular menstrual cycle | 24 (42.1) | 24 (23.3) | 68 (40.7) | |
Irregular menstrual cycle | 5 (8.8) | 7 (6.8) | 34 (20.4) | |
COC | 15 (26.3) | 30 (29.1) | 37 (22.2) | |
Other hormonal contraceptive | 13 (22.8) | 42 (40.8) | 28 (16.8) | |
Migraine frequency, n (%) | < 0.001 | |||
≤ 1 day/month | – | 40 (38.8) | 23 (13.8) | |
1–4 days/month | – | 42 (40.8) | 80 (47.9) | |
≥ 5 days/month | – | 21 (20.4) | 64 (38.3) | |
Type of migraine, n (%) | < 0.001 | |||
Without aura | – | 41 (39.8) | 103 (61.7) | |
With aura | – | 62 (60.2) | 64 (38.3) |