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Table 1 Demographic and clinical characteristics of patients with CTN and healthy controls

From: Alteration of the cortical morphology in classical trigeminal neuralgia: voxel-, deformation-, and surface-based analysis

 

CTN

HCs

P

Sex (women/men)

54/25

56/27

0.957

Age (year)

54.05 ± 10.56

52.28 ± 8.56

0.077

Lateral (R/L)

52/27

NA

NA

Distribution

V2.3

41

NA

NA

V3

15

V2

13

V1.2

8

V1.2.3

1

V1

1

Average duration of attack

< 2 min

51

NA

NA

> 2 min

28

Attack frequency (per day)

< 20

24

NA

NA

20–50

15

50–100

8

> 100

32

Duration (year)

5.03 ± 4.94

NA

NA

Pain intensity (VAS)

8.25 ± 1.77

NA

NA

MMSE

26.94 ± 3.20

28.54 ± 1.82

0.000

Symptoms*

21.86 ± 4.36

6.00 ± 0.00

0.000

Physical function*

19.14 ± 4.27

13.95 ± 2.36

0.000

Psychology*

13.00 ± 4.22

5.67 ± 1.26

0.000

Society*

14.29 ± 4.09

5.00 ± 0.00

0.000

Self-rating depression scale

37.38 ± 7.11

28.59 ± 5.17

0.000

Self-rating anxiety scale

33.10 ± 5.91

28.37 ± 5.35

0.000

CSA of compression point (mm2)

11.18 ± 4.47

NA

NA

TGNcV (mm3)

Ipsi (53.90 ± 25.75)

Contra (68.17 ± 30.13)

 

0.002

Ipsi (53.90 ± 25.75)

 

HCs (115.47 ± 31.59)

0.000

 

Contra (68.17 ± 30.13)

HCs (115.47 ± 31.59)

0.000

  1. CTN Classical trigeminal neuralgia, HCs Healthy controls; * the four dimensions of the quality-of-life score of patients with trigeminal neuralgia; R Right, L Left, MMSE Mini-mental state examination, VAS Visual analogue scale, CSA Cross-sectional area, TGNcV Volume of trigeminal nerve cisternal segment, ipsi ipsilateral, contra contralateral