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. 2017 Mar 13;12(3):e0173586. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0173586

Table 3. Incidence of subsequent essential tremor and multivariate Cox proportional hazards regression analysis measured hazard ratio by various tiers of frequency of annual medical visits related to migraine.

Average annual medical visits related to migraine N Event PYs Rate Adjusted HR (95% CI)
Migraine-free cohort 90784 319 662554 4.81 ref
Migraine cohort
<6 21967 126 165489 7.61 1.57 (1.27–1.95)
6–11 531 11 3120 35.3 5.42 (2.96–9.95)
≥12 198 15 922 163 30.9 (18.3–52.2)
p for trend <0.0001

Model adjusted for age (continuous), sex, hypertension, DM, CAD, stroke, epilepsy, head injury, RLS, depression, dementia, asthma, COPD and migraine prophylaxis

PYs: person-years; rate: incidence rate, per 10000 person-years