Table 3. Demographics and characteristics data by persistence patterns of migraineurs.
| Continuers | Switchers | Discontinuers | P-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Migraineurs [N (%)] | ||||
| Low Frequency | 46 (2.9) | 84 (5.2) | 520 (32.8) | 0.002 |
| High frequency | 107 (6.7) | 94 (5.9) | 278 (17.5) | |
| Chronic | 299 (18.8) | 58 (3.6) | 111 (7.0) | |
| Total | 452 (28.5) | 236 (14.8) | 909 (57.3) | |
| Median Age [yrs (±IQR**)] | 31 (9–50) | 27 (10–42) | 36 (13–54) | 0.021 |
| Gender (%) M/F | 41.2/58.8 | 59.2/40.8 | 54.3/45.7 | 0.014 |
| Patients with depression [N (%)] | 19 (1.1) | 73 (4.5) | 60 (3.7) | 0.041 |
| Epilepticus seizures [N (%)] | 60 (3.7) | 17 (1.0) | 23 (1.4) | 0.028 |
| Patients with other comorbidities [N (%)] | 61 (3.8) | 65 (4.1) | 19 (1.1) | 0.034 |
* Total (1597 N) Patients
**Interquartile range