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Table 1 Clinical characteristics of patients with migraine

From: Interictal osmophobia is associated with longer migraine disease duration

 

n (%)

Patients with Migraine:

113 (100)

 female

99 (87.6)

 male

14 (12.4)

Migraine:

113 (100)

 Migraine with Aura

50 (44.2)

 Migraine without Aura

63 (55.8)

 Episodic Migraine

95 (84.1)

 Chronic Migraine

18 (15.9)

Concomitant Tension type headache:

 Sporadic

15 (13.3)

 Episodic

8 (7.1)

 Chronic

2 (1.8)

Concomitant disease:

 Internal disease

45 (39.8)

 Orthopaedic disorders

22 (19.5)

 Cancer

3 (2.7)

Concomitant Mental disorder:

 Anxiety disorder

3 (2.7)

 Depression

20 (17.7)

Concomitant pain disorders:

 Chronic Cervical pain

25 (22.1)

 Chronic Thoracic pain

3 (2.7)

 Chronic lower back pain

22 (19.5)

Analgesics used in migraine attacks:

 Ibuprofen

42 (37.2)

 Acetylsalicylic acid

13 (11.5)

 Triptans

69 (61.1)

 Dipyrone

10 (8.8)

 Paracetamol/Acetaminophen

14 (12.4)

 Dimenhydrinat

1 (0.9)

Migraine prophylactic medication:

 Beta-blockers

17 (15.0)

 Topiramate

5 (4.4)

 Flunarizine

3 (2.7)

 Amitryptiline

5 (4.4)

 Onabotulinumtoxin A

1 (0.9)

 monoclonal antibodies against CGRP/CGRP-receptor

2 (1.8)

 Age in years

46 ± 14 (range: 18–78)

 Women

47 ± 14 (range: 19–78)

 Men

41 ± 14 (range: 18–66)

 Migraine with aura

44 ± 13 (range: 22–68)

 Migraine without aura

48,11 ± 15 (range: 18–78)

 Episodic migraine

46 ± 14 (range: 18–78)

 Chronic migraine

48 ± 12 (range: 24–66)

 BMI in kg/m2

24.4 ± 4.4 (range: 17.2–43.4)

 Women

24.3 ± 4.6 (range: 17.2–43.4)

 Men

24.5 ± 3.3 (range: 19.8–31.2)

 Migraine with aura

25.5 ± 4.8 (range: 18.1–43.4)

 Migraine without aura

23.5 ± 3.9 (range: 17.2–38.4)

 Episodic migraine

24.2 ± 4.4 (range: 17.2–43.4)

 Chronic migraine

24.9 ± 4.5 (range: 18.8–33.5)

  1. Age and BMI described as Mean ± standard deviation (SD)