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. 2015 Mar 15;8(3):4311–4319.

Table 1.

Demographic and clinical characteristics of VBM studies on migraine in the meta-analysis

Study Total migraine HC Disease Mean frequency of migraine Mean duration of migraine Estimated


Number (Male) Age (years) (mean ± SD) Number (Male) Age (years) (mean ± SD) Sub group Number (Male) Age (years) (mean ± SD) Duration (year) Attacks per year Attacks (h) Lifetime frequency
JH Kim et al. [20] (2008) 20 (3) 33.7 ± 11.3 33 (4) 33.8 ± 10.5 MA 5 (2) NA 9.8 ± 6.0 32.7 ± 10.9 21.8 ± 13.1 347.1 ± 257.7
MO 15 (1) NA NA NA NA NA
Maria et al. [21] (2006) 16 (1) 42.7 15 (2) 38.6 MA 7 (1) 42.7 20.6±8.9 20.3 NA NA
MO 9 (1) NA NA NA NA NA
Matharu et al. [18] (2003) 28 (2) 31 28 (2) NA MA 11 (1) 31 NA NA NA NA
MO 17 (1) 34 NA NA NA NA
Walter et al. [19] (2007) 27 (6) 34.9 ± 8.4 27 (6) 34.9 ± 8.6 Episodic 11 (2) 32.1 ± 8.7 20.6 ± 8.9 NA 27.3 ± 15.5 141.6 ± 116.4
Chronic 16 (4) 38.9 ± 6.4 NA NA NA NA
Schmidt et al. [37] (2008) 32 (0) 32.4 ± 9.2 31 (0) 32.3 ± 12.6 mM 19 (0) NA NA NA NA NA
nmM 16 (0) NA NA NA NA NA

Key: HC: healthy control. MA: migraine with aura; MO: migraine without aura; NA: not available; SD: standard deviation; VBM: voxel-based morphometry. Mm: menstrual migraine; nmM: not menstrual migraine.