Table 1.
Clinical characteristics of the sample.
| Patient | MOH | Age | History of headache or MOH (years) | Frequency of headache (days in a month) | Overused (or used) medication |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | 36 | 0.5 | 12 | Triptans + Analgesics |
| 2 | Yes | 60 | 4 | 10 | Triptans |
| 3 | Yes | 48 | 10 | 10 | Triptans + Analgesics |
| 4 | Yes | 37 | 3 | 15 | Combination Analgesics |
| 5 | Yes | 63 | 2 | 20 | Analgesics |
| 6 | Yes | 30 | 2 | 15 | Analgesics + Combination analgesics |
| 7 | Yes | 36 | 0.5 | 30 | Analgesics |
| 8 | Yes | 49 | 4 | 15 | Triptans |
| 9 | Yes | 45 | 7 | 20 | Combination analgesics |
| 10 | Yes | 43 | 1 | 18 | Analgesics |
| 11 | Yes | 55 | 5 | 30 | Triptans |
| 12 | Yes | 40 | 3 | 12 | Combination analgesics + opioids |
| 13 | Yes | 49 | 0.6 | 12 | Triptans |
| 14 | Yes | 36 | 10 | 14 | Triptans + FANS |
| 15 | Yes | 30 | 1 | 15 | Triptans |
| 16 | No | 22 | 14 | 15 | Analgesics |
| 17 | No | 37 | 0.4 | 30 | – |
| 18 | No | 51 | 0.6 | 15 | Analgesics |
| 19 | No | 54 | 40 | 4 | – |
| 20 | No | 27 | 20 | 7 | Analgesics |
| 21 | No | 30 | 11 | 6 | Triptans |
| 22 | No | 28 | 18 | 8 | Analgesics |
| 23 | No | 52 | 34 | 13 | Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs |
| 24 | No | 32 | 0.5 | 20 | Triptans |
| 25 | No | 19 | 9 | 20 | – |
| 26 | No | 47 | 20 | 15 | Analgesics |
| 27 | No | 36 | 10 | 12 | Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs |
| 28 | No | 45 | 2 | 20 | Analgesics |
| 29 | No | 39 | 15 | 2 | Analgesics |
| 30 | No | 44 | 20 | 3 | Combination analgesics |