Table 1.
Headache characteristics in our sample.
| AGE OF PATIENTS | |
|---|---|
| 0–6 years | 31/377 (8.2%) |
| 7–10 years | 144/377 (38.2%) |
| 11–14 years | 151/377 (40.1%) |
| 15–18 years | 51/377 (13.5%) |
| HEADACHE TYPES (ICHD 3) | |
| Chronic Migraine (CM) | 253/377 (67.1%) |
| Chronic Tensive Type Headache (CTTH) | 46/377 (12.2%) |
| Probable CTTH | 2/377 (0.5%) |
| New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH) | 46/377 (12.2%) |
| Medication Overuse Headache (MOH) | 41/377 (10.8%) |
| Undefined | 30/377 (7.9%) |
| PAIN QUALITY | |
| Throbbing | 94/377 (24.9%) |
| Gravative | 113/377 (29.9%) |
| Pressing | 61/377 (16.1%) |
| Other qualities | 109/377(28.9%) |
| PAIN INTENSITY | |
| Mild | 75/377 (19.8%) |
| Moderate | 132/377 (35%) |
| Severe | 170/377 (45%) |
| ATTACK DURATION | |
| Less than 1 h | 122/377 (32.3%) |
| Between 1 and 2 h | 150/377 (39.7%) |
| More than 2 h | 105/377 (27.8%) |
| ASSOCIATED SYMPTOMS | |
| Photophobia | 225/377 (59.6%) |
| Phonophobia | 258/377 (68.4%) |
| Nausea and/or vomiting | 172/377 (45.6%) |