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Table 2 Reasons for the present visit: diseases or other related reasons.

From: New uses of the Migraine Screen Questionnaire (MS-Q): validation in the Primary Care setting and ability to detect hidden migraine. MS-Q in Primary Care

Reason for visit

Number of patients2

Percentage3

Diseases

5,259

56.3

   Muscle -- skeletal diseases

1,182

12.6

   Respiratory diseases

899

9.6

   Neurological diseases1

803

8.6

   Cardiovascular diseases

654

7.0

   Gastrointestinal -- Hepatic diseases

361

3.9

   Uro-gynecological diseases

290

3.1

   Various signs and Symptoms

270

2.9

   Psychiatric diseases

268

2.9

   Endocrine -- Metabolic diseases

264

2.8

   Dermatologic diseases

251

2.7

   Organs of senses diseases

236

2.5

   Infectious diseases

27

0.3

   Malignancies

17

0.2

Other disease-related reasons

2,654

28.4

   Administrative -- Prescriptions -- Work leaves

1,703

18.2

   Review --Routine control

994

10.6

  1. 1690 of these patients with migraine (85.93%); 2A patient could simultaneously have > one reason; 3Percentages calculated from overall evaluated patients.