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Table 2 Characteristics of studies

From: Reconceptualizing autonomic function testing in migraine: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Reference

Boiardi et al. [4]

Havanka-Kanniainen et al. [51]

Havanka-Kanniainen et al. [52]

Havanka-Kanniainen et al. [53]

Havanka-Kanniainen et al. [54]

Pogacnik et al. [56]

Qavi et al. [57]

Year

1988

1986

1986

1987

1988

1993

2023

Country

Italy

Finland

Finland

Finland

Finland

Slovenia

India

Study design

Case–control

Case–control

Case–control

Clinical Trial

Case–control

Case–control

Case-control

N (female), MP/HC

102 (50), 68/34

20 (18), 10/10

74 (55), 49/25

40 (15), 21/19

273 (192), 188/85

107 (67), 62/45

50 (36), 50/50

Age mean (SD) MP/HC

37.9 (1.7)/35.4 (1.6)

41.5 (8.6)/41.4 (4.6)

17.4 (2.8)/17.8 (3.9)

40.8 (8.8)/36.4 (6.8)

30.4 (12.7)/28.3 (11.3)

36.5 (7.6)/35.6 (8.2)

27.7 (8.3)/ 28.3 (8.7)

Age Range MP/HC

N/A

24–56/(N/A)

11–22/10–22

21–54/(N/A)

11–69/10–61

21–50/22–49

15–50/15–50

Diagnosis Criteria

AHC-CoH

AHC-CoH

AHC-CoH

AHC-CoH

AHC-CoH

IHS

ICHD-3

Migraine type

COM

COM & CLM

COM & CLM

COM & CLM

COM & CLM

MwA & MoA

MwA & MoA

Aura

Not specified

Not specified

With and without

Not specified

With and without

With and without

With and without

Attack Frequency

Not specified

Episodic

Episodic

Episodic

Episodic

Not specified

Episodic

Other Comorbidities

None

Not specified

None

None

None

Not specified

None

Therapy specified

Not specified

None

None

Nimodipine

None

None

None

  1. MP – Migraine patients; HC – Healthy controls; SD – Standard deviation; N/A – not made available; AHC-CoH – Ad Hoc Committee for Classification of Headache; IHS – International Headache Society; COM – Common migraine; CLM – Classic migraine; MwA – Migraine with aura; MoA – Migraine without aura