Table 3 Symptom burden and impaired participation attributed to headache yesterday
Burden measure | Overall | Male | Female | Male vs. female |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Duration (hours) | ||||
(mean±SEM, median) | 5.2±0.4, 3.0 | 4.5±0.5, 3.0 | 5.8±0.5, 3.0 | p = 0.06 |
Intensity n (%) | ||||
mild | 30 (11.8) | 15 (11.8) | 15 (11.8) | |
moderate | 155 (61.0) | 83 (65.3) | 72 (56.7) | |
severe | 69 (27.2) | 29 (22.8) | 40 (31.5) | |
mean* | 2.2 | 2.1 | 2.2 | p = 0.28 |
What done n (%) | ||||
everything | 66 (26.2) | 43 (34.1) | 23 (18.3) | |
more than half | 42 (16.7) | 18 (14.3) | 24 (19.0) | |
less than half | 94 (37.3) | 46 (36.5) | 48 (38.1) | |
nothing | 50 (19.8) | 19 (15.1) | 31 (24.6) | p = 0.02 |