Table 2. Self-management practices among migraine and non-migraine respondents (N=157).
Self-management practice |
Migraine (N=97) |
Non-migraine (N=60) |
Overall (N=157) |
X2 |
p |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
N (%) |
N (%) |
N (%) |
|||
Sleep |
73 (75.26) |
48 (80.00) |
121 (77.07) |
0.47 |
0.49 |
Take their own painkillers |
56 (57.73) |
25 (41.67) |
81 (51.59) |
4.02 |
0.02 |
Turn off loud noises |
43 (44.33) |
17 (28.33) |
60 (38.21) |
4.20 |
0.02 |
Rest in a dark room |
37 (38.14) |
17 (28.33) |
54 (34.39) |
1.58 |
0.21 |
Turn off electronic devices |
38 (39.18) |
14 (23.33) |
52 (33.12) |
4.20 |
0.01 |
Do nothing |
9 (9.28) |
14 (23.33) |
23 (14.65) |
5.85 |
0.004 |
See a doctor |
10 (10.31) |
8 (13.33) |
18 (11.46) |
0.33 |
0.56 |
Take traditional medicine |
12 (12.37) |
6 (10.00) |
18 (11.46) |
0.21 |
0.65 |
Others |
8 (8.25) |
5 (8.33) |
13 (8.28) |
0.01 |
0.99 |