Table 1.
Demographic and clinical data of studied groups.
| Variables/group | Control | Tension-type headache | Migraine with aura | Migraine without aura | P value between different groups |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of patients | 50 | 24 | 16 | 21 | |
| Age (mean ± SD) | 31.4 ± 8.3 | 35.5 ± 7.4 | 30.12 ± 7.4 | 31 ± 9.1 | 0.119 |
| Sex Male/female | 27/23 | 8/16 | 9/7 | 9/12 | 0.097 |
| Duration of disease in months (mean ± SD) | – | 33.7 ± 33.8 | 32.25 ± 21.7 | 33.9 ± 23.63 | 0.981 |
| Frequency of attacks/month (mean ± SD) | – | 20.33 ± 4.5 | 11.06 ± 4.7^ | 12.9 ± 4.1^ | 0.001 |
| Family history | – | 5 (20.8%) | 13 (81.25%)^ | 11 (52.4%)^ | 0.001 |
P value is significant < 0.05, between groups, ^Migraine group versus tension headache group.