Table 4 Comparison of demographic characteristics among the remission group, unchanged group and aggravation group according to headache frequency
characteristics | The remission group1 (n = 737) | The unchanged group2 (n = 1790) | The aggravation group3 (n = 279) | P value | P value Post hoc | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 vs 2 | 1 vs 3 | 2 vs 3 | |||||
Male, n (%) | 289 (39.21) | 633 (35.36) | 21 (43.47) | 0.015 | 0.068 | 0.228 | 0.010 |
Age, n (%) | 0.431 | ||||||
< 30 | 185 (25.10) | 410 (22.91) | 75 (26.88) | ||||
30–50 | 502 (68.11) | 1263 (70.56) | 190 (68.10) | ||||
> 50 | 50 (6.79) | 117 (6.53) | 14 (7.82) | ||||
Education level, n (%) | 0.260 | ||||||
junior colleague or lower | 152 (20.62) | 354 (19.78) | 64 (24.01) | ||||
University or above | 585 (79.38) | 1456 (80.22) | 212 (75.99) | ||||
Chronic disease history, n (%) | 184 (24.97) | 385 (21.51) | 94 (33.69) | < 0.001 | 0.059 | 0.005 | < 0.001 |
Smoking, n (%) | 123 (16.69) | 291 (16.26) | 58 (20.79) | 0.169 | |||
Drinking, n (%) | 316 (42.88) | 725 (40.50) | 139 (49.82) | 0.012 | 0.270 | 0.047 | 0.003 |
Living in the Wuhan area, n (%) | 18 (2.44) | 59 (3.30) | 19 (6.81) | 0.003 | 0.256 | 0.001 | 0.004 |
Having symptoms or a diagnosis of COVID-19, n(%) | 41 (5.56) | 75 (4.19) | 35 (12.54) | < 0.001 | 0.134 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 |
Having relatives or acquaintances contracting COVID-19, n (%) | 90 (12.31) | 202 (11.28) | 66 (23.66) | < 0.001 | 0.508 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 |
Getting support from family members, n (%) | 0.027 | 0.407 | 0.071 | 0.007 | |||
Unchanged or more | 690 (93.62) | 1691 (94.47) | 252 (90.32) | ||||
Less | 47 (6.38) | 99 (5.53) | 27 (9.68) | ||||
Getting support from the outside world, n (%) | 0.258 | ||||||
Unchanged or more | 635 (86.16) | 1514 (84.58) | 229 (82.08) | ||||
Less | 102 (13.84) | 276 (15.42) | 50 (17.92) | ||||
ISI score | 6.99 ± 5.48 | 8.25 ± 5.66 | 8.42 ± 5.93 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | 1.000 |
PHQ9 score | 6.18 ± 4.84 | 7.00 ± 4.88 | 7.28 ± 5.27 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | 1.000 |
ISER score | 18.79 ± 14.83 | 21.32 ± 14.57 | 22.36 ± 16.25 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | 1.000 |