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Table 1 Age and sex distribution between cases and control

From: Migraine and tension headache comorbidity with hypothyroidism in Egypt

Characteristic

Case (n = 212)

Control (n = 100)

p value

Age, mean (range)

41 (33-47)

39 (29-45)

0.491

Sex

  

0.448

 Female: total no. (%)

126 (59.4%)

55 (55%)

  Female with hypothyroidism

37 (17.5%)

7 (7%)

  (Subclinical and overt)

(13.7% and 3.7%)

(6% and 1%)

 Male: total no. (%)

86 (40.6%)

45 (45%)

  Male with hypothyroidism

26 (12.3%)

3 (3%)

  (Subclinical and overt)

(10% and 2.3%)

(3% and 0%)

  1. P value is significant if ≤ 0.050