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Table 2 Outcome changes during COVID-19 pandemic in MOH patients

From: The impact of COVID-19 pandemic on headache symptoms and drug withdrawal among patients with medication overuse headache: a cross-sectional study

Outcome

MOH patientsa

Change in headache days per month

Increase

13 (16.7%)

Unchanged

42 (53.8%)

Decrease

23 (29.5%)

50% reduction

16 (20.5%)

Change in headache intensity per month

Increase

8 (10.3%)

Unchanged

43 (55.1%)

Decrease

27 (34.6%)

Change in days per month with acute medication

Increase

11 (14.1%)

Unchanged

46 (59.0%)

Decrease

21 (26.9%)

Change from medication overuse to non-overuse

9 (11.5%)

  1. aValues are n (%), mean ± SD