Table 3.
Characteristics of migraine episodes (n = 99).
| Characteristics | n (%) |
|---|---|
| Frequency of migraine episode | |
| 1 time per year | 2 (2.0) |
| 1 time per month | 28 (28.3) |
| 2 times a month | 42 (42,4) |
| 1–3 times a week | 22 (22.2) |
| 4–6 times a week | 5 (5.1) |
| Duration of migraine episode | |
| <1 h | 8 (8.1) |
| 1–24 h | 72 (72.7) |
| >24 h | 19 (19.2) |
| Coping strategies | |
| Sought medical attention | 37 (37.4) |
| Self-medicated | 29 (29.3) |
| Slept/Eat | 16 (16.1) |
| Other coping strategy | 8 (8.1) |
| None (endured pain) | 9 (9.1) |
| Functional disability | |
| No disability | 24 (24.3) |
| Mild disability | 13 (13.1) |
| Moderate disability | 21 (21.2) |
| Severe disability | 41 (41.4) |