Table 3.
Associations between Headache Subtypes and Somatic Conditions in U.S. Adolescents (n=6,483)
| N | Migraine Aura vs Migraine, No Aura | Migraine vs. Other Headache | Migraine vs. No Headache | Headache vs. No Headache | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neurological Disorders | Adjusted Odds Ratios (95% confidence intervals)1 | ||||||
| Epilepsy or seizures | 148 | 0.15 (0.03, 0.86) | 1.51 (0.5, 4.57) | 1.51 (0.6, 3.84) | 2.02 (1.04, 3.94) | ||
| Persistent nightmares | 265 | 2.45 (0.99, 6.06) | 2.17 (0.68, 6.89) | 1.28 (0.4, 4.11) | 2.28 (1.34, 3.87) | ||
| Learning disability | 929 | 0.78 (0.22, 2.77) | 1.17 (0.55, 2.47) | 1.07 (0.56, 2.04) | 1.19 (0.83, 1.71) | ||
| Developmental disorders | 51 | N/A | 3.27 (0.38, 28.16) | 0.34 (0.04, 2.82) | 0.87 (0.45, 1.67) | ||
| Serious hearing, vision, or speech problem | 681 | 0.14 (0.04, 0.56) | 1.91 (0.83, 4.37) | 0.71 (0.35, 1.42) | 1.12 (0.81, 1.55) | ||
| Motion sickness | 621 | 0.66 (0.24, 1.82) | 0.97 (0.43, 2.18) | 1.63 (0.83, 3.19) | 1.6 (1.07, 2.4) | ||
| Somatic Disorders | |||||||
| Allergies or hay fever | 1975 | 0.76 (0.3, 1.90) | 1.66 (1.12, 2.48) | 1.06 (0.72, 1.57) | 1.5 (1.17, 1.92) | ||
| Asthma | 1027 | 0.72 (0.28, 1.84) | 2.22 (1.26, 3.92) | 0.59 (0.33, 1.03) | 1.04 (0.73, 1.49) | ||
| Frequent high fevers | 230 | 0.31 (0.06, 1.67) | 3.79 (0.95, 15.20) | 0.43 (0.13, 1.45) | 1.21 (0.68, 2.14) | ||
| Serious stomach trouble | 270 | 0.95 (0.22, 4.15) | 2.78 (0.94, 8.21) | 1.09 (0.42, 2.83) | 2.36 (1.59, 3.51) | ||
| Severe acne | 519 | 0.84 (0.18, 3.85) | 1.72 (0.67, 4.42) | 0.80 (0.37, 1.71) | 1.18 (0.82, 1.7) | ||
| Skin problems other than acne | 588 | 1.67 (0.44, 6.34) | 0.81 (0.41, 1.61) | 1.69 (0.89, 3.22) | 1.48 (0.96, 2.27) | ||
| Heart problems | 161 | 0.24 (0.04, 1.36) | 1.17 (0.25, 5.5) | 1.28 (0.33, 4.95) | 1.42 (0.79, 2.56) | ||
| Other life-threatening/impairing illness | 311 | 1.94 (0.68, 5.6) | 2.09 (0.66, 6.69) | 0.55 (0.18, 1.71) | 0.96 (0.65, 1.40) | ||
1
Logistic regression models adjusted for age, sex and ethnicity