Table 5 Characteristic of the de novo Headache (N = 32)
Variable | N (%) |
|---|---|
Site: | |
• Diffuse | 3 (9.3) |
• Temporal | 13 (40.6) |
• Bi-frontal | 13 (40.6) |
• Occipital | 3 (9.3) |
Character: | |
• Throbbing | 16 (50) |
• Pressing | 11 (34.4) |
• Exploding | 3 (9.4) |
• Dull aching | 2 (6.2) |
Duration of headache post COVID-19 infection: | |
• < One month | 18 (56.3) |
• One month - < Three month | 5 (15.2) |
• >Three month | 9 (28.1) |
• Mean ± SD in days | 37.28 ± 5.37 |
Mean ± SD duration of attacks in hours. | 14.17 ± 15.46 |
Severity: | |
• Mild | 8 (25) |
• Moderate | 13 (40.6) |
• Severe | 11 (34.4) |