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. 2016 May 11;17:52. doi: 10.1186/s10194-016-0645-6

Table 2.

Parameters of autonomic regulation in patients with migraine and in control group

Tests concerning the cardiac control Episodic migraine Chronic migraine Control group p
n = 51 n = 22 n = 71
Arterial baroreflex, ms/mmHg 11.5 ± 6.8 14.4 ± 10.0 13.1 ± 8.1 p > 0.017
Valsalva index, arbitrary units 2.2 ± 0.4 2.1 ± 0.4 2.1 ± 0.5 p > 0.017
Expiration/inspiration ratio in deep breathing test 1.36 ± 0.15 1.36 ± 0.19 1.35 ± 0.20 p > 0.017