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. 2024 Dec 20;17:3013–3021. doi: 10.2147/CCID.S484957

Table 3.

Triggering/Aggravating Factors

Age Males Females P
Dairy diets <20 253(11.17%) 512(20.9%) <0.001
20–30 318(14.01%) 1245(24.81%) <0.001
>30 17(8.06%) 106(12.17%) 0.115
Spicy food <20 1959(86.45%) 213587.14%) 0.491
20–30 1880(82.86%) 4149(82.68%) 0.867
>30 179(84.83%) 723(83.01%) 0.539
Sweet food <20 670(29.57%) 1117(45.59%) <0.001
20–30 744(32.79%) 2667(53.15%) <0.001
>30 63(29.86%) 304(34.9%) 0.169
Seafood <20 925(40.82%) 1108(45.22%) 0.002
20–30 1007(44.38%) 2480(49.42%) <0.001
>30 76(36.02%) 420(48.22%) 0.002
Constipation <20 1019(44.97%) 1517(61.92%) <0.001
20–30 1253(55.22%) 3563(71%) <0.001
>30 122(57.82%) 607(69.69%) 0.001
Genetics <20 1100(48.54%) 1413(57.67%) <0.001
20–30 1206(53.15%) 2960(58.99%) <0.001
>30 117(55.45%) 456(52.35%) 0.419
Staying up late <20 1797(79.3%) 2031(82.9%) 0.002
20–30 1994(87.88%) 4371(87.11) 0.358
>30 174(82.46%) 702(80.6%) 0.535
Overtiredness <20 1501(66.24%) 1788(72.98%) <0.001
20–30 1711(75.41%) 3836(76.44%) 0.342
>30 160(75.83%) 630(72.33%) 0.342
Cosmetics <20 893(39.41%) 1537(62.73%) <0.001
20–30 1042(45.92%) 3581(71.36%) <0.001
>30 85(40.28%) 553(63.49%) <0.001
Electronics <20 1695(74.8%) 1828(74.61%) 0.893
20–30 1739(76.64%) 3693(73.6%) 0.006
>30 137(64.93%) 622(71.41%) 0.066
Changes in living environment <20 1083(47.79%) 1474(60.16%) <0.001
20–30 1429(62.98%) 3514(70.03%) <0.001
>30 116(54.98%) 509(58.44%) 0.393
Changes in Season <20 1587(70.04%) 1655(67.55%) 0.066
20–30 1658(73.07%) 3367(67.1%) <0.001
>30 151(71.56%) 564(64.75%) 0.061
Psychological stress <20 1160(51.19%) 1498(61.14%) <0.001
20–30 1244(54.83%) 3130(62.38%) <0.001
>30 92(43.6%) 431(49.48%) 0.125

Note: N (%).