Table 3.
Lack of Significant Differences Between Studies Based on Collection Characteristicsa
Category | Comparison | P value |
---|---|---|
Study publication date | ≤2004 vs >2004 | .64 |
Sources of participants | Clinic vs nonclinic | .12 |
No. of probands examined | <500 vs ≥500 | >.99 |
Degrees of relatives | First vs >first | .68 |
Criteria used to diagnose cluster headache | International Classification of Headache Disorders 1 vs other | .64 |
Methods of diagnosis | ||
In probands | In-person vs not in-person | .15 |
In relatives | Proband recall vs interview | .63 |
Comparisons were performed using the Mann-Whitney U test for all categories. A P value less than .05 was considered significant.