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Table 1 Demographics and clinical characteristics of patients with migraine

From: Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on migraine in Japan: a multicentre cross-sectional study

 

Patients with migraine

n (M/F)

606 (73/533)

Age, years

45.2 ± 12.0

Diagnosis, n (%)

 Migraine without aura

483 (79.7)

 Migraine with aura

139 (22.9)

 Chronic migraine

84 (13.9)

 Onset of migrainea, years

20.2 ± 10.2

Smoking, n (%)

 Never

457 (75.4)

 Past

103 (17.0)

 Current

46 (7.6)

Alcohol intakea, n (%)

 Never

291 (48.0)

 <1 day/week

223 (36.8)

 1–2 days/week

60 (9.9)

 3–5 days/week

17 (2.8)

 6–7 days/week

13 (2.1)

 Caffeine, n (%)

560 (92.4)

 Caffeinea, cups/day

2.7 ± 2.1

Accompanying symptoms, n (%)

 Nausea

424 (70.0)

 Photophobia

439 (72.4)

 Phonophobia

438 (72.3)

 Osmophobia

312 (51.5)

 Allodynia

102 (16.8)

bAcute headache medication, n (%)

596 (98.3)

bPreventive headache medication, n (%)

384 (63.4)

Comorbidities, n (%)

269 (44.4)

Use of infection protective wear, n (%)

603 (99.5)

Mask, n (%)

603 (99.5)

Mask usagea (h/d)

6.7 ± 4.0

Face shield, n (%)

37 (6.1)

Face shield usagea (h/d)

4.6 ± 3.1

PPE, n (%)

10 (1.7)

PPE usage (h/d)

4.0 ± 3.1

Evaluation period after the end of the state of emergency (months)

2.6 ± 1.8

  1. PPE personal protective equipment
  2. aMissing values (onset of migraine = 6, alcohol intake = 2, caffeine = 11, mask time = 22, and face shield time = 1) were excluded
  3. bAt the time of the study