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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2007 Dec 10.
Published in final edited form as: Cephalalgia. 2007 Sep 4;27(10):1156–1165. doi: 10.1111/j.1468-2982.2007.01420.x

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.