Table 1.
Characteristics of the medical students participating in the study (n = 327).
| Characteristics | Total |
Migraine |
P-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N (%) | No | Yes | ||
| Sex | 0.018 | |||
| Male | 110 (33.6) | 86 (78.2) | 24 (21.8) | |
| Female | 217 (66.4) | 142 (65.4) | 75 (34.6) | |
| Age (years)a | 22,25 (2.33) | 22.25 (2.16) | 22.26 (2.70) | 0.952c |
| Grouped semesters | 0.007 | |||
| Basic (3–6) | 135 (41.3) | 83 (61.5) | 52 (38.5) | |
| Clinical (7−12) | 192 (58.7) | 145 (75.5) | 47 (24.5) | |
| Family incomeb | 0.867 | |||
| Less than 6000 soles (PEN) | 186 (56.9) | 129 (69.4) | 57 (30.6) | |
| More than 6000 soles (PEN) | 141 (43.1) | 99 (70.2) | 42 (29.8) | |
| Body mass index | 0.832 | |||
| Thin/normal | 224 (68.5) | 157 (70.1) | 67 (29.9) | |
| Overweight/obese | 103 (31.5) | 71 (68.9) | 32 (31.1) | |
| Family members with migraine | 0.001 | |||
| No | 116 (35.5) | 94 (81.0) | 22 (19.0) | |
| First degree | 78 (23.8) | 44 (56.4) | 34 (43.6) | |
| Second degree | 133 (40.7) | 90 (67.7) | 43 (32.3) | |
| Chronic diseases | 0.540 | |||
| No | 229 (70.0) | 162 (70.7) | 67 (29.3) | |
| Yes | 98 (30.0) | 66 (67.3) | 32 (32.7) | |
| Insomnia during the pandemic | <0.001 | |||
| No | 69 (21.1) | 60 (87.0) | 9 (13.0) | |
| Yes | 258 (78.9) | 168 (65.1) | 90 (34.9) | |
| Exercise during the pandemic | 0.002 | |||
| No | 90 (27.5) | 74 (82.2) | 16 (17.8) | |
| Yes | 237 (72.5) | 154 (65.0) | 83 (35.0) | |
| Hours of sleep per day | 6.53 (1.22) | 6.74 (1.24) | 6.06 (1.05) | <0.001c |
| Hours in front of the computer | 7.7 (2.94) | 7.22 (2.59) | 8.80 (3.37) | <0.001c |
| Use of prescription glasses | 0.003 | |||
| No | 125 (38.2) | 99 (79.2) | 26 (20.8) | |
| Yes | 202 (61.8) | 129 (63.9) | 73 (36.1) | |
| Consumption of food high in fats | 0.165 | |||
| Once a week | 130 (39.8) | 85 (65.4) | 45 (34.6) | |
| Two or more times a week | 197 (60.2) | 143 (72.6) | 54 (27.4) | |
| Coffee consumption | 0.098 | |||
| No | 68 (20.8) | 53 (77.9) | 15 (22.1) | |
| Yes | 259 (79.2) | 175 (67.6) | 84 (32.4) | |
| Alcohol consumption | 0.246 | |||
| No | 194 (59.3) | 140 (72.2) | 54 (27.8) | |
| Yes | 133 (40.7) | 88 (66.2) | 45 (33.8) | |
| Consumption of stimulant beverages | 0.042 | |||
| No | 160 (48.9) | 120 (75.0) | 40 (25.0) | |
| Yes | 167 (51.1) | 108 (64.7) | 59 (35.3) | |
| Tobacco consumption | 0.107 | |||
| No | 210 (64.2) | 140 (66.7) | 70 (33.3) | |
| Yes | 117 (35.8) | 88 (75.2) | 29 (24,8) | |
| Do you have or have you had COVID-19? | 0.195 | |||
| No | 173 (52.9) | 126 (72.8) | 47 (27.2) | |
| Yes | 154 (47.1) | 102 (66.2) | 52 (33.8) | |
| Do you have or have you had a family member with COVID-19? | 0.098 | |||
| No | 121 (37.0) | 91 (75.2) | 30 (24.8) | |
| Yes | 206 (63.0) | 137 (66.5) | 69 (33.5) | |
| Do you have close family members with risk factors for getting sick with COVID-19 (HBP, diabetes, obesity, older adult, etc.)? | <0.001 | |||
| No | 124 (37.9) | 106 (85.5) | 18 (14.5) | |
| Yes | 203 (62.1) | 122 (60.1) | 81 (39.9) | |
| Are you afraid of getting sick with COVID-19? | 0.010 | |||
| Not afraid | 76 (23.2) | 62 (81.6) | 14 (18.4) | |
| Little/regular/very afraid | 251 (76.8) | 166 (66.1) | 85 (33.9) | |
PEN, Peruvian Currency.
COVID-19, Coronavirus Disease 2019.
HBP, High Blood Pressure.
a
Mean and standard deviation.
b
1 USD = 4065 PE N in August 2021.
c
Student's t-test.