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Table 5 Relation of headache type and severity to the type of medications used in epileptic group (n = 30)

From: Primary headache disorders in epileptic adults

 

Medications

χ2

p

Monotherapy (n = 17)

Polytherapy (n = 13)

No

%

No

%

Type of headache

 No

8

47.1

4

30.8

3.235

0.417

 Migraine

3

17.6

5

38.5

 TTH

2

11.8

3

23.1

 TTH–migraine

4

23.5

1

7.7

Headache severity (HIT6)

 Little to no impact (≤ 49)

3

33.3

5

55.6

2.398

0.486

 Moderate impact (50–55)

2

22.2

3

33.3

 Substantial impact (56–59)

4

44.4

1

11.1