Table 2.
Clinical and socio-demographic characteristics of patients with and without migraine
| Males | Females | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Migraine N = 64 | Not migraine N = 221 | P | Migraine N = 93 | Not migraine N = 177 | P | |
| Age (mean ± SD) | 34.7 | 33.8 | NS | 35.6 | 34.0 | NS |
| Educational level (%) | ||||||
| Junior high school | 32.1 | 30.9 | 24.1 | 23.4 | ||
| Senior high school | 41.5 | 48.2 | 50.6 | 51.3 | ||
| College/university | 26.4 | 20.9 | NS | 25.3 | 25.3 | NS |
| Occupational level (%) | ||||||
| Working | 36.1 | 29.3 | NS | 21.6 | 30.1 | NS |
| Self-reported co-morbidity (%) | ||||||
| Depression/anxiety | 78.1 | 63.0 | 0.024 | 79.8 | 67.2 | 0.029 |
| Bipolar disorder | 21.3 | 7.5 | 0.002 | 12.5 | 12.4 | NS |
| Alcohol problems | 35.9 | 31.8 | NS | 19.6 | 13.0 | NS |
| WURS (score, range 0–100) | 58.9 | 58.1 | NS | 62.2 | 58.2 | NS |
| ASRS (score 0–72) | 46.9 | 43.5 | NS | 48.8 | 47.0 | NS |
| MDQ+ (%) | 49.2 | 56.6 | NS | 40.7 | 42.9 | NS |
NS Not significant