Table 1.
Clinical and demographic characteristics of healthy volunteers (HV) and migraine patients without (MO), with aura (MA), and those recorded ictally (MI)
| Characteristics | HV (n = 21) | MO (n = 21) | MA (n = 22) | MI (n = 22) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women (n) |
16 |
17 |
19 |
15 |
| Age (years) |
28.1 ± 7.6 |
27.3 ± 6.5 |
30.8 ± 9.7 |
33.6 ± 11.9 |
| Duration of migraine history (years) |
|
13.8 ± 9.5 |
15.1 ± 8.8 |
19.7 ± 11.3 |
| Attack frequency/month (n) |
|
1.8 ± 1.1 |
2.1 ± 2.3 |
2.8 ± 2.5 |
| Attack duration (hours) |
|
27.3 ± 25.2 |
29.4 ± 23.7 |
33.1 ± 29.1 |
| Days with headache/month (n) |
|
3.3 ± 2.8 |
3.1 ± 3.2 |
4.2 ± 2.5 |
| Days from the last migraine attack (n) | 16.0 ± 23.4 | 17.0 ± 15.6 |
Data are expressed as means ± SD.