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Table 2 Crude (observed) prevalences of all headache and each headache type, overall and according to demographic variables, and gender- and age-adjusted prevalences (N = 2505)

From: The prevalence of headache disorders in children and adolescents in Lithuania: a schools-based study

 

All headache (n = 1858)

Migraine (n = 519)

TTH (n = 605)

pMOH (n = 18)

Other headache on ≥ 15 d/m (n = 73)

UdH (n = 601)

Observed prevalences (% [95% CI])

 Overall

74.2 [72.5–75.9]

20.7 [19.1–22.3]

24.2 [22.5–25.9]

0.7 [0.4–1.0]

2.9 [2.2–3.6]

24.0 [22.3–25.7]

 Gender

  male (n = 1169)

67.8 [65.1–70.5]

18.6 [16.4–20.8]

22.3 [19.9–24.7]

0.2 [0.0–0.5]

1.5 [0.8–2.2]

24.0 [21.7–26.3]

  female (n = 1336)

79.7 [77.5–81.9]

22.5 [20.3–24.7]

25.8 [23.5–28.1]

1.2 [0.6–1.8]

4.2 [3.1–5.3]

24.0 [21.6–26.5]

 Age group (years)

  7–11 (n = 1382)

62.7 [60.2–65.2]

17.9 [15.9–19.9]

17.5 [15.5–19.5]

0.3 [0.0–0.6]

1.3 [0.7–1.9]

23.8 [21.6–26.1]

  12–17 (n = 1123)

88.3 [86.4–90.2]

24.2 [21.7–26.7]

32.3 [29.6–35.0]

1.3 [0.6–2.0]

4.9 [3.6–6.2]

24.2 [21.7–26.7]

 School income category*

  high (n = 1828)

75.6 [73.6–77.6]

21.8 [19.9–23.7]

25.7 [23.7–27.7]

0.7 [0.3–1.1]

3.1 [2.3–3.9]

22.5 [20.6–24.4]

  middle (n = 168)

61.9 [54.6–69.2]

20.8 [14.7–26.9]

16.1 [10.5–21.7]

0.6 [0.0–1.8]

1.2 [0.0–2.8]

22.0 [15.7–28.3]

  low (n = 509)

73.1 [69.2–77.0]

16.9 [13.6–20.2]

21.4 [17.8–25.0]

0.8 [0.0–1.6]

2.9 [1.4–4.4]

29.9 [25.9–33.9]

 School locality

  urban (n = 1660)

73.3 [71.2–75.4]

21.6 [19.6–23.6]

24.8 [22.7–26.9]

0.7 [0.3–1.1]

2.5 [1.7–3.3]

22.0 [20.0–24.0]

  semi-rural (n = 336)

79.5 [75.2–83.8]

22.3 [17.8–26.8]

25.3 [20.7–29.9]

0.9 [0.0–1.9]

4.8 [2.5–7.1]

24.7 [20.1–29.3]

  rural (n = 509)

73.1 [69.2–77.0]

16.9 [13.6–20.2]

21.4 [17.8–25.0]

0.8 [0.0–1.6]

2.9 [1.4–4.4]

29.9 [25.9–33.9]

Gender and age-adjusted prevalences (% [95% CI])

 Overall

76.6 [74.9–78.3]

21.4 [19.8–23.0]

25.6 [23.9–27.3]

0.8 [0.5–1.2]

3.1 [2.4–3.8]

24.0 [22.3–25.7]

  1. TTH tension-type headache, pMOH probable medication-overuse headache, d/m days/month, UdH undifferentiated headache, CI confidence interval; * see text or Table 1 for explanation. Tables 3 and 4 provide odds ratios and adjusted odds ratios for these comparisons