Table 1.
Correlations within hypothesized determinants of Fn/QoL
| Variable | Gender† | Migraine days | Migraine episodes | Severity of associated symptoms‡ | Migraine severity§ | Catastrophizing (PCS) | Anxiety (BAI) | Depression (BDI) | Mood or anxiety diagnosis |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age | −0.22*** | −0.02 | 0.07 | −0.03 | −0.04 | −0.04 | −0.10 | −0.03 | −0.05 |
| Gender† | −0.02 | −0.11 | 0.17** | 0.02 | −0.00 | −0.02 | 0.02 | 0.10 | |
| Migraine days | 0.72*** | 0.58*** | 0.90*** | 0.03 | 0.10 | 0.06 | −0.04 | ||
| Migraine episodes | 0.46*** | 0.57*** | 0.03 | 0.10 | 0.05 | −0.03 | |||
| Severity of assoc. symptoms‡ | 0.65*** | 0.15* | 0.10 | 0.12 | 0.01 | ||||
| Migraine severity§ | 0.04 | 0.04 | −0.03 | −0.03 | |||||
| Catastrophizing (PCS) | 0.33*** | 0.40*** | 0.18** | ||||||
| Anxiety (BAI) | 0.61*** | 0.47*** | |||||||
| Depression (BDI) | 0.60*** |
All Ns = 232.
Gender data were coded as 1 = male, 2 = female.
Severity of associated symptoms = severity scores for phonophobia, photophobia and nausea summed across headaches and normalized to 30 days.
Migraine severity = average headache severity (1 = mild to 3 = severe) × migraine days.
P ≤ 0.05;
P ≤ 0.01;
P ≤ 0.001.