Table 1.
Comparison of baseline demographic and clinical characteristics for CRS patients with and without migraine.
| History of Migraine (n=46) | No Migraine History (n=183) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Characteristics: | Mean (SD) | N(%) | Mean (SD) | N(%) | p-value |
| Age (years) | 46.7 (14.2) | 50.3 (14.1) | 0.124 | ||
| Male | 17 (37.0) | 102 (55.7) | |||
| Female | 29 (63.0) | 81 (44.3) | 0.023 | ||
| Previous sinus surgery | 25 (54.3) | 111 (60.7) | 0.436 | ||
| Nasal polyposis | 14 (30.4) | 100 (54.6) | 0.003 | ||
| Septal deviation | 18 (39.1) | 63 (34.4) | 0.551 | ||
| Asthma | 16 (34.8) | 69 (37.7) | 0.714 | ||
| Aspirin intolerance | 2 (4.3) | 21 (11.5) | 0.180 | ||
| Allergies (history) | 9 (19.6) | 15 (8.2) | 0.024 | ||
| Allergies (testing) | 13 (28.3) | 46 (25.1) | 0.665 | ||
| Fibromyalgia | 5 (10.9) | 3 (1.6) | 0.009 | ||
| Depression | 14 (30.4) | 26 (14.2) | 0.010 | ||
| Current smoker | 4 (8.7) | 8 (4.4) | 0.266 | ||
| L-K Endoscopy score | 6.5 (4.1) | 8.0 (4.1) | 0.027 | ||
| L-M CT score | 11.3 (5.6) | 14.5 (6.1) | 0.002 | ||
CRS, chronic rhinosinusitis; SD, standard deviation; L-K, Lund-Kennedy; L-M, Lund-Mackay; CT, computed tomography.