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Table 4 Comparison of common relieving factors among migraine and TTH

From: Precipitating and relieving factors of migraine versus tension type headache

Relieving factor

Migraine (%)

TTH (%)

pvalue

Drug

152 (61)

126 (50)

<0.05

Sleep

146 (58)

131 (52)

>0.05

Massage

17 (7)

6 (2.4)

<0.05

Rest

25 (10)

21(8.4)

>0.05

Posture

4 (1.6)

1 (0.4)

>0.05