Table 3.
Headache baseline assessment among studied participants (N = 353)
| Variables | No | % |
|---|---|---|
| Having headache attacks for several hours | ||
| Yes | 232 | 65.72 |
| No | 121 | 34.28 |
| The headache symptoms frequently experiencea | ||
| • Unilateral location | 98 | 27.76 |
| • Pulsating quality of pain | 146 | 41.36 |
| • Inhibition of daily activities | 82 | 23.23 |
| • Headache aggravation by routine physical activities | 77 | 21.81 |
| • Nausea or vomiting | 59 | 16.71 |
| Sensitivity to light or sound | 143 | 40.51 |
| Headache status (N = 232) | ||
| Non-migraine headache | 154 | 43.63 |
| Migraine: | 78 | 22.09 |
| -Migraine without aura | 37 | 10.15 |
| -Migraine with aura | 41 | 11.61 |
| Experience any of the following symptoms before the migraine attack (migraine with aura, n = 41) | ||
| -Visual disturbances | 34 | 82.93 |
| - Sensory disturbances | 5 | 12.20 |
| - Motor disturbances | 2 | 4.87 |
a Multiple responses by the same respondent