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. 2016 Feb 27;17:15. doi: 10.1186/s10194-016-0603-3

Table 1.

Gender, depression, anxiety and headache diagnoses in patients with EH and CH

EH (n = 232) CH (n = 160)
Patients Patients Chi2 p
n % n %
Sex
 Female 198 84.1 112 71.9 13.5 <0.0001
 Male 34 15.9 48 28.1
Anxiety
 Missing data: 9
 Yes 78 34.1 83 53.9 14.9 <0.0001
 No 151 65.9 71 46.1
Depression
 Missing data: 19
 Yes 51 22.8 65 43.6 18.2 <0.0001
 No 173 77.2 84 56.4
Anxiety and/or depression
 Missing data: 14
 Yes 92 40.7 97 63.8 19.4 <0.0001
 No 134 59.3 55 36.2
Headache diagnosis
 Migraine 199 85.8 69 43.1 79.7 <0.0001
 Tension-type HA 27 11.6 22 13.8 ns
 Other HA 6 2.6 4 2.5 ns
 pMOH - - 65 40.6 na

EH episodic headache, CH chronic headache, pMOH probable medication overuse headache, ns not significant; na not applicable