Table 5 Activities refrained from to reduce the frequency of headaches in people with migraine (stratified by sex)

Activities refrained from or reduced by headache

Operating a computer or smart phone

236

34.2

89

32.7

147

35.1

Drinking alcohol

214

31.0

88

32.4

126

30.1

Exercising such as playing sports or walking

129

18.7

58

21.3

71

16.9

Going to crowded places

215

31.1

58

21.3

157

37.5

Driving a car

92

13.3

45

16.5

47

11.2

Housework (excluding grocery shopping, laundry, and cooking)

122

17.7

31

11.4

91

21.7

Socializing with friends and playing with children

83

12.0

25

9.2

58

13.8

Going to grocery shopping

108

15.6

18

6.6

90

21.5

Taking public transportation

65

9.4

14

5.1

51

12.2

Cooking

104

15.1

11

4.0

93

22.2