Table 2.
Migraine and Menstrual Migraine History
| Variable | Placebo (n=319) | Sumatriptan-naproxen (n=302) |
|---|---|---|
| Migraine history | ||
| Monthly mean number (median) migraine attacks | 3 (3) | 3 (3) |
| Daily mean number (median) with headache per month in past year | 6 (5) | 6 (5) |
| Presence of aura | 58/313 (19%) | 63/296 (21%) |
| Migraine pain severity at dosing (baseline) | ||
| Mild | 282 (89%) | 271 (90%) |
| Moderate | 28 (9%) | 20 (7%) |
| Severe | 7 (2%) | 10 (3%) |
| Reproductive history | ||
| Age onset menstrual migraine | 24 (22) | 24 (22) |
| Mean (median) age onset dysmenorrhea, years | 17 (15) | 17 (14) |
| Dysmenorrhea diagnosis | ||
| Primary | 268 (84%) | 256 (85%) |
| Secondary | 8 (3%) | 5 (2%) |
| Diagnosis of endometriosis or fibroids | 30 (9%) | 32 (11%) |
| Treatment for dysmenorrhea | ||
| Nothing | 60 (19%) | 65 (22%) |
| Nonpharmacological | 10 (13%) | 6 (2%) |
| Over-the-counter medication | 228 (71%) | 208 (69%) |
| Prescription medication | 21 (7%) | 23 (8%) |
| Pregnant at least once during life | 213 (67%) | 212 (70%) |