Table 1.
Demographic and clinical characteristics displayed as number of patients unless specified otherwise.
| Sociodemographic and Clinical Variables | Results |
|---|---|
| Mean age in years (range) | 40.3 (20–38) |
| Gender | |
| Male | 1 |
| Female | 17 |
| Side of pain | |
| One side | 14 |
| Bilateral | 4 |
| Male with aura | 0 |
| Male without aura | 1 |
| Female with aura | 7 |
| Female without aura | 10 |
| Positive family history Prophylactic medications Topiramate Amitriptyline |
12 1 4 |
| Abortive medications | |
| NSAIDs | 7 |
| Paracetamol | 5 |
| Paracetamol codeine | 1 |
| Combination of above | 5 |
| Using OCPs | 0 |
NSAIDs: non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs; OCPs: oral contraceptive pills.