Table 1 Descriptive statistics of the study sample by group
|  |  | TaU Group (N = 89) | TaU + MIND Group (N = 88) | Total (N = 177) | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Age | Median (Q1, Q3) | 49.5 (40.1, 54.0) | 46.4 (40.3, 55.1) | 47.9 (40.1, 54.2) | 0.435 |
Sex | Males | 11 (12.4%) | 9 (10.2%) | 19 (10.7%) | 0.813 |
Females | 78 (87.6) | 79 (89.8%) | 158 (89.3%) | ||
Marital Status | Never Married | 13 (14.6%) | 22 (25.0%) | 35 (19.8%) | 0.064 |
Married/Cohabitating | 66 (74.2%) | 50 (56.8%) | 116 (65.5%) | ||
Separated/Divorced | 7 (7.9%) | 14 (15.9%) | 21 (11.9%) | ||
Widowed | 3 (3.4%) | 2 (2.3%) | 5 (2.8%) | ||
Years of formal Education | Median (Q1, Q3) | 13.0 (13.0, 17.0) | 13.0 (13.0, 17.0) | 13.0 (13.0, 17.0) | 0.316 |
Education Level | Primary School | 1 (1.1%) | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (0.6%) | 0.753 |
Secondary School | 20 (22.5%) | 17 (19.3%) | 37 (20.9%) | ||
High School | 43 (48.3%) | 40 (45.5%) | 83 (46.9%) | ||
Any College | 20 (22.5%) | 23 (26.1%) | 42 (24.3%) | ||
Post-Lauream degree | 5 (5.6%) | 8 (9.1%) | 13 (7.3%) | ||
Employment status | Employee | 47 (52.8%) | 48 (54.5%) | 95 (53.7%) | 0.967 |
Employer/Manager | 6 (6.7%) | 6 (6.8%) | 12 (6.8%) | ||
Private practitioner | 7 (7.9%) | 9 (10.2%) | 16 (9.0%) | ||
Other (incl.student) | 9 (10.1%) | 7 (8.0%) | 16 (9.0%) | ||
Not employed | 20 (22.5%) | 18 (20.5%) | 38 (21.5%) | ||
Years of Work | Median (Q1, Q3) | 24.0 (17.0, 30.0) | 23.5 (15.0, 31.0) | 24.0 (15.0, 30.0) | 0.833 |
Weekly Worked Hours | Median (Q1, Q3) | 40.0 (36.0, 48.0) | 40.0 (30.0, 43.0) | 40.0 (34.0, 45.0) | 0.113 |
Company Size | Micro | 20 (29.0%) | 23 (32.9%) | 43 (30.9%) | 0.800 |
Small | 8 (11.6%) | 11 (15.7%) | 19 (13.7%) | ||
Medium | 13 (18.8%) | 11 (15.7%) | 24 (17.3%) | ||
Large | 28 (40.6%) | 25 (35.7%) | 53 (38.1%) | ||
Migraine Duration (years) | Median (Q1, Q3) | 28.0 (20.3, 39.5) | 28.6 (16.2, 35.7) | 28.5 (18.6, 37.4) | 0.238 |
CM Duration (years) | Median (Q1, Q3) | 14.9 (4.5, 24.4) | 14.0 (5.6, 20.7) | 14.6 (4.9, 22.2) | 0.651 |
Headache days/last three months | Median (Q1, Q3) | 60.0 (50.0, 75.0) | 65.0 (54.0, 80.0) | 60.0 (50.0, 80.0) | 0.250 |
Previous Withdrawals | No. of patients (%) | 21 (23.6%) | 30 (34.1%) | 51 (28.8%) | 0.138 |
No. of Previous Withdrawal | 1 | 12 (57.2%) | 16 (53.4%) | 28 (54.9%) | 0.570 |
2 | 2 (9.5%) | 7 (23.3%) | 9 (17.6%) | ||
3 | 5 (23.8%) | 5 (16.7%) | 10 (19.6%) | ||
4 | 2 (9.5%) | 1 (3.3%) | 3 (5.9%) | ||
7 | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (3.3%) | 1 (2.0%) |