Table 1:
Demographic and baseline characteristics
| Participant Characteristics | Total N(%) or M(SD) (n=52) | Intervention Group N(%) or M(SD) (n=26) | Waitlist Control N(%) or M(SD) (n=26) | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Demographics | ||||
| Gender (n = 51) | ||||
| Female | 46 (88.5) | 24 (92.3) | 22 (84.5) | 0.605 |
| Male | 5 (9.6) | 2 (7.7) | 3 (11.5) | |
| Age | 42.2 (2.8) | 38.6 (13.2) | 45.7 (11.6) | 0.048 |
| Ethnicity | 0.149 | |||
| Hispanicor Latino | 2 (3.8) | 0 | 2 (7.7) | |
| Not Hispanicor Latino | 50 (96.2) | 26 (100) | 24 (92.6) | |
| Race | ||||
| White | 41 (78.8) | 20 (76.9) | 21 (80.8) | 0.734 |
| Non-White | 11 (21.2( | 6 (23.1) | 5 (19.2) | |
| Headache Clinical Characteristics | ||||
| Number HA days last month | 12.6 (5.8) | 11.9 (6.0) | 13.3 (5.5) | 0.380 |
| Acute Medication Days/Month | 10.1 (7.7) | 9.7 (7.8) (0–30) | 10.5 (7.8) | 0.722 |
| MSQL Role Function – Restrictive | 52.4 (15.1) | 48.9 (15.2) | 55.9 (14.2) | |
| MSQL Role Function – Preventive | 63.0 (16.6) | 62.5 (17.7) | 63.5 (15.4) | |
| MSQL Emotional Function | 43.8 (12.2) | 44.2 (13.9) | 43.3 (10.6) | |
| MIDAS | 0.778 | |||
| Severe Disability | 31 (59.6) | 16 (61.6) | 15 (57.7) | |
| Not Severe | 21 (40.4) | 10 (38.5) | 11 (42.3) | |
| Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)-7 | 7 (4.7) | 8.5 (5.0) | 5.5 (3.9) | 0.022 |
| Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ)-9 | 7.1 (5.5) | 7.8 (5.7) | 6.3 (5.3) | 0.327 |
| Insomnia Sleep Index (ISI) | 12.6 (6.9) | 13.3 (6.3) | 12 (7.5) | 0.511 |
| Self-reported psychiatric symptoms and Overlapping Pain Conditions | 15 (28.9) | 7 (26.9) | 8 (30.8) | 0.760 |
| Depression | ||||
| Anxiety (including OCD and PTSD) | 25 (48.1) | 14 (53.9) | 11 (42.3) | 0.405 |
| Insomnia | 16 (30.8%) | 6 (23.1%) | 10 (38.5%) | 0.229 |
| Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) | 5 (9.6%) | 1 (3.8%) | 4 (15.4%) | 0.158 |
| Temporomandibular disorder | 7 (13.5%) | 5 (19.2%) | 2 (7.7%) | 0.223 |
| Fibromyalgia | 4 (7.7%) | 2 (7.7%) | 2 (7.7%) | 1 |
| Chronic Fatigue/Myalgic Encephalomyelitis | 3 (5.8%) | 1 (3.8%) | 2 (7.7%) | 0.552 |
| Endometriosis | 4 (7.7%) | 0 | 4 (15.4%) | 0.037 |
Note. MSQL = Migraine Specific Quality of Life; subscale scores range from 0–100. (do for all scales); OCD=Obsessive Compulsive Disorder; PTSD=Post-traumatic Stress Disorder