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. 2020 Oct 24;20(4):e00495. doi: 10.34172/jrhs.2020.29

Table 4. Headache related factors relationship to Frequency, Severity and Duration of headache attacks.

Variables Frequency Attack Modeling Severity Attack Modeling Duration Attack Modeling
Under 12 hours Over 12 hours
OR (95%CI) P value OR (95%CI) P value Coef. SD P value Coef. SD P value
Headache duration in years 1.01 (1.01, 1.02) 0.003 1.02 (1.01, 1.05) 0.025 0.01 0.02 0.461 -0.03 0.01 0.030
Family history of headaches 1.08 (0.97, 1.20) 0.179 1.09 (0.86, 1.45) 0.341 0.94 0.27 0.731 -0.65 0.19 0.734
Vomiting 1.10 (0.97, 1.24) 0.128 1.48 (1.06, 2.06) 0.022 0.43 0.17 0.013 0.17 0.10 0.089
Nausea 1.69 (0.95, 1.19) 0.246 1.71 (1.27, 2.31) 0.001 0.17 0.24 0.486 -0.05 0.10 0.601
Pulsatile 0.97 (0.86, 1.11) 0.724 1.21 (0.86, 1.71) 0.278 0.13 0.23 0.585 0.32 0.23 0.176
Lateralization
Bilateral 1.00 1.00
Unilateral 1.26 (1.13, 1.41) 0.001 0.06 (0.78, 1.43) 0.720 0.29 0.18 0.106 0.12 0.19 0.503
Type of headache onset
Gradually 1.00 1.00
Suddenly 0.86 (0.76, 0.96) 0.005 1.06 (0.79, 1.42) 0.696 0.34 0.88 0.654 -0.09 0.16 0.560
Photophobia 1.08 (0.97, 1.21) 0.151 1.52 (1.15, 2.02) 0.004 0.03 0.19 0.872 -0.28 0.20 0.155
Phonophobia 1.07 (0.95, 1.20) 0.252 1.53 (1.12, 2.09) 0.009 0.13 0.21 0.519 0.09 0.22 0.692