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. 2023 Aug 1;24(1):100. doi: 10.1186/s10194-023-01642-w

Table 2.

C-characteristics stratified by age

C-characteristic Age < 60 years (N = 295) Age > 60 years (N = 48) Unadjusted OR (95%CI) P value for uOR Adjusted* OR (95%CI) P value for adjusted* OR
C1-at least one symptom spreads gradually over 5 min, n/N (%) 219 (74) 26 (54) 2.43 (1.23–5) 0.004 2.49 (1.33–5) 0.004
C2-two or more aura symptoms occur in succession, n/N (%) 182 (62) 19 (40) 2.45 (1.26–5) 0.004 2.43 (1.30–5) 0.005
C3-each individual aura symptom lasts 5–60 min, n/N (%) 171 (58) 40 (83) 0.27 (0.1–0.62)  < 0.001 0.27 (0.12–0.61) 0.001
C4-at least one symptom is unilateral, n/N (%) 283 (96) 44 (92) 2.14 (0.48–7) 0.19 2.14 (0.66–7) 0.20
C5-at least one aura symptom is positive, n/N (%) 277 (94) 46 (96) 0.67 (0.72–2.95) 0.60 0.65 (0.14–2.92) 0.58
C6-the aura is accompanied, or followed within 60 min by headache, n/N (%) 278 (94) 37 (77) 4.86 (1.89–12)  < 0.001 4.79 (2.07–11)  < 0.001

*OR adjusted for sex