Table 2.
| Characteristic | No. of studies | Family history rate of cluster headache, median (range), % |
|---|---|---|
| All population studies | 22 | 8.2 (0–22) |
| Studies | ||
| With diagnosis in the proband made exclusively by in-person interview | 13 | 6.7 (0–22) |
| Performed at headache centersa | 16 | 6.8 (2–22) |
| Limited to first-degree relatives | 6 | 7.3 (5–22) |
| With interviewswith relatives instead of relying on proband information | 6 | 8.8 (2.0–20.8) |
| With inclusion of second-degree and/or third-degree relatives | 8 | 9.7 (2.3–20) |
| With >500 participants | 5 | 10 (2–18) |