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Table 6 Intragroup analysis between migraine subtypes

From: Migraine and tension headache comorbidity with hypothyroidism in Egypt

Characteristic

With aura (n = 9)

Without aura (n = 53)

Chronic (n = 32)

p

Age (years): mean ± SD

36.4 ± 12.3

34.7 ± 9.2

37.9 ± 9.6

0.322

Duration (years) median (range)

14 (7-18.5)

10 (6-13)

10 (5.3-15)

0.400

Sex

   

0.586

 Female: no. (%)

6 (66.7%)

32 (60.4%)

23 (71.9%)

 Male: no. (%)

3 (33.3%)

21 (39.6%)

9 (28.1%)

Thyroid function

   

0.137

 Euthyroid: no. (%)

5 (55.6%)

41 (77.4%)

19 (59.4%)

 Hypothyroidism: no. (%)

4 (44.4%)

12 (22.6%)

13 (40.6%)

Thyroid ultrasound

   

0.468

 Normal: no. (%)

8 (88.9%)

49 (92.5%)

27 (84.4%)

 Abnormal: no. (%)

1 (11.1%)

4 (7.5%)

5 (15.6%)

  1. P value is significant if ≤ 0.050