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. 2022 Feb 1;14(2):e21805. doi: 10.7759/cureus.21805

Table 3. Characteristics of headache in those with spherical REs (myopia or hypermetropia) compared to those with astigmatism .

RE: refractive error

  Spherical RE (n = 178) Astigmatism (n = 20) p-Value
Frontal headache 63 (35,4%) 0 0.0005
Holocranial headache 81 (45.5%) 14 (70.0%) 0.037
<1-month duration of headache 29 (16.3%) 10 (50.0%) 0.0003
>2 hours screen time 150 (8.4%) 1 (5.0%) <0.00001
Family history of headache 17 (9.6%) 1 (5.0%) 0.45