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. 2021 Mar 19;36(8):611–617. doi: 10.1016/j.nrl.2021.03.003

Table 1.

Characteristics of the study cohort.

Total
(n = 300)
Without MAbs
(n = 145)
With MAbs
(n = 155)
Adj. P-valuea
Demographic characteristics
 Sex, n (%)
  Female 262 (87.3%) 132 (91.0%) 130 (83.9%) 0.219
 Mean ± SD, y 47.1 ± 11.6 45.7 ± 12.5 48.3 ± 10.7 0.208
 Age, n (%)
  <30 y 28 (9.3%) 18 (12.4%) 10 (6.5%) 0.240
  30–39 y 38 (12.7%) 16 (11.0%) 22 (14.2%)
  40–49 y 106 (35.3%) 55 (37.9%) 51 (32.9%)
  50–59 y 91 (30.3%) 41 (28.3%) 50 (32.3%)
  ≥60 y 37 (12.3%) 15 (10.3%) 22 (14.2%)



Migraine treatment
  Concomitant preventive treatment, n (%) 254 (84.7%) 126 (86.9%) 128 (82.6%) 0.386
  Adherence to preventive treatmentb, n (%) 231/254 (90.9%) 106/126 (84.1%) 125/128 (97.6%) 0.008
  Adherence to MAbsb, n (%) N/A N/A 147 (94.8%) N/A
  Response to acute medication, n (%) 207 (69.0%) 95 (65.5%) 112 (72.3%) 0.320



COVID-19
  COVID-19 casesc, n (%) 41 (13.7%) 16 (11.0%) 25 (16.1%) 0.320
  Previous history of pneumonia, n (%) 63 (21.0%) 29 (20.0%) 34 (21.9%) 0.777

In bold are marked statistically significant variables (P value ≤ 0.05).

a

Adjusted P value with Benjamini–Hochberg procedure.

b

Period starting from Feb 1st, 2020 until participants’ submission of the survey.

c

Participants with confirmed SARS-CoV-2 real-time reverse transcriptase polymerase-chain reaction (RT-PCR) assay by nasopharyngeal swabs or with >2 of the COVID-19 symptoms either in the absence of a confirmatory test or with negative RT-PCR assay.

MAbs = anti-CGRP monoclonal antibodies; SD = standard deviation; N/A = not applicable.