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Table 4 Relation between type of seizure and timing of headache in epileptic group (n = 31)

From: Primary headache disorders in epileptic adults

 

Type of seizure

χ2

MCp

Generalized tonic–clonic (n = 8)

Focal (n = 12)

Focal to bilateral tonic–clonic (n = 8)

Absence, typical/unclassified (n = 3)

No

%

No

%

No

%

No

%

Timing of headache

 No

4

50.0

7

58.3

1

12.5

0

0.0

6.019

0.110

 Pre-Ictal

1

12.5

0

0.0

0

0.0

0

0.0

3.287

0.608

 Post-ictal

3

37.5

3

25.0

3

37.5

0

0.0

1.667

0.764

 Inter-Ictal

0

0.0

1

8.3

4

50.0

1

33.3

7.105*

0.046*

 Inter-Ictal Post-ictal

0

0.0

1

8.3

0

0.0

1

33.3

3.718

0.306

 Ictal

0

0.0

0

0.0

0

0.0

1

33.3

5.249

0.100