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. 2013 Dec 13;13:50. doi: 10.1186/1472-6874-13-50

Table 1.

Maternal characteristics of study population according to ICHD-II criteria migraine (definitive + probable), April 2009-Dec 2010, Seattle, WA

Characteristics Cohort
ICHD-II criteria for migraine (definitive + probable)
(N = 500) Yes (N = 149) No (N = 351) p-value
Maternal Age (years)
33.4 ± 4.2
32.9 ± 4.4
33.6 ± 4.1
0.131
Maternal Age (years)
  < 35
316 (63.2)
102 (68.5)
214 (61.0)
0.112
  ≥ 35
184 (36.8)
47 (31.5)
137 (39.0)
 
Maternal Race/Ethnicity
  Non-Hispanic White
430 (86.0)
126 (84.6)
304 (86.6)
0.593
  African American
8 (1.6)
4 (2.7)
4 (1.1)
 
  Other
57 (11.4)
18 (12.1)
39 (11.1)
 
  Missing
5 (1.0)
1 (0.7)
4 (1.1)
 
Annual Household Income ($)
  <50,000
20 (4.0)
6 (4.0)
14 (4.0)
0.061
  50,000-69,000
33 (6.6)
13 (8.7)
20 (5.7)
 
  ≥ 70,000
428 (85.6)
129 (86.6)
299 (85.2)
 
  Missing
19 (3.8)
1 (0.7)
18 (5.1)
 
Single Marital Status
48 (9.6)
19 (12.8)
29 (8.3)
0.119
Nulliparous
261 (52.2)
81 (54.4)
180 (51.3)
0.528
Unplanned Pregnancy
72 (14.4)
24 (16.1)
48 (13.7)
0.479
Cigarette Smoker during early pregnancy
95 (19.0)
30 (20.1)
65 (18.5)
0.674
Family History of Headache/Migraine
220 (44.0)
97 (65.1)
123 (35.0)
<0.001
History of Chronic Hypertension
11 (2.2)
7 (4.7)
4 (1.1)
0.020
Pre-Pregnancy Body Mass Index (kg/m2)
23.5 ± 4.7
24.7 ± 5.4
23.0 ± 4.3
<0.001
Pre-Pregnancy Body Mass Index (kg/m2)
  <18.5
24 (4.8)
5 (3.4)
19 (5.4)
0.012
  18.5-24.9
340 (68.0)
89 (59.7)
251 (71.5)
 
  25.0-29.9
92 (18.4)
34 (22.8)
58 (16.5)
 
  ≥ 30.0
42 (8.4)
20 (13.4)
22 (6.3)
 
  Missing 2 (0.4) 1 (0.7) 1 (0.3)  

Data in mean ± standard deviation (SD) or number (%).