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Table 1 Socio-demographic and lifestyle related characteristics of the participants (nā€‰=ā€‰2352)

From: Prevalence and impact of migraine among university students in Bangladesh: findings from a cross-sectional survey

Characteristics

Total N (%)

Migraine N (%)

No migraine N (%)

p-value

ā€ƒAge (Mean, SD)

21.9 (2.3)

21.7 (2.2)

21.9 (2.3)

0.051

Sex

ā€ƒFemale

1313 (55.8)

378 (28.8)

935 (71.2)

ā€‰<ā€‰0.001

ā€ƒMale

1039 (44.2)

125 (12.0)

914 (88.0)

Ā 

Year of study

ā€ƒ1st

621 (26.4)

196 (31.6)

425 (68.4)

ā€‰<ā€‰0.001

ā€ƒ2nd

534 (22.7)

78 (14.6)

456 (85.4)

Ā 

ā€ƒ3rd

511 (21.7)

90 (17.6)

421 (82.4)

Ā 

ā€ƒ4th

403 (17.1)

77 (19.1)

326 (80.9)

Ā 

ā€ƒ5th / Masters

283 (12.0)

62 (21.9)

221 (78.1)

Ā 

Family income

ā€ƒLow (<ā€‰BDT 15,000)

458 (19.5)

80 (17.5)

378 (82.5)

ā€‰<ā€‰0.001

ā€ƒMiddle (BDT 15,000ā€“30,000)

1098 (46.7)

203 (18.5)

895 (81.5)

Ā 

ā€ƒHigh (BDTā€‰>ā€‰30,000)

796 (33.8)

220 (27.6)

576 (72.4)

Ā 

Marital status

ā€ƒMarried

261 (11.1)

83 (31.8)

178 (68.2)

ā€‰<ā€‰0.001

ā€ƒUnmarried

2091 (88.9)

420 (20.1)

1671 (79.9)

Ā 

BMI

ā€ƒOverweight (ā‰„ā€‰25Ā kg/m2)

434 (18.5)

85 (19.6)

349 (80.4)

0.560

ā€ƒNormal (18.5ā€“24.9Ā kg/m2)

1481 (62.9)

320 (21.6)

1161 (78.4)

Ā 

ā€ƒUnderweight (<ā€‰18.5Ā kg/m2)

437 (18.6)

98 (22.4)

339 (77.6)

Ā 

Frequency of fast-food intake per week

ā€ƒMore than 3 times

217 (9.2)

45 (20.7)

172 (79.3)

0.840

ā€ƒ1ā€“2 times

778 (33.1)

162 (20.8)

616 (79.2)

Ā 

ā€ƒLess than once

1357 (57.7)

296 (21.8)

1061 (78.2)

Ā 

Frequency of exercise per week (at least 30Ā min daily)

ā€ƒMore than 3 times

423 (18.0)

83 (19.6)

340 (80.4)

0.014

ā€ƒ1ā€“2 times

446 (19.0)

118 (26.5)

328 (73.5)

Ā 

ā€ƒLess than once

1483 (63.1)

302 (20.4)

1181 (79.6)

Ā 

Screen time (daily)

ā€ƒā€‰>ā€‰12Ā h

201 (8.5)

51 (25.4)

150 (74.6)

ā€‰<ā€‰0.001

ā€ƒ6ā€“12Ā h

811 (34.5)

223 (27.5)

588 (72.5)

Ā 

ā€ƒ2ā€“6Ā h

1052 (44.7)

176 (16.7)

876 (83.3)

Ā 

ā€ƒā€‰<ā€‰2Ā h

288 (12.2)

53 (18.4)

235 (81.6)

Ā 

Smoking

ā€ƒYes

591 (25.1)

115 (19.5)

476 (80.5)

0.187

ā€ƒNo

1761 (74.9)

388 (22.0)

1373 (78.0)

Ā 

Alcohol intake

ā€ƒYes

441 (18.8)

103 (23.4)

338 (76.6)

0.263

ā€ƒNo

1911 (81.3)

400 (20.9)

1511 (79.1)

Ā 

Substance abuse (e.g. cannabis, heroine, marijuana, amphetamines etc.)

ā€ƒYes

262 (11.1)

68 (26.0)

194 (74.0)

0.056

ā€ƒNo

2090 (88.9)

435 (20.8)

1655 (79.2)

Ā 

Family history of chronic headache

ā€ƒYes

993 (42.2)

303 (30.5)

690 (69.5)

ā€‰<ā€‰0.001

ā€ƒNo

1359 (57.8)

200 (14.7)

1159 (85.3)

Ā 

Sleep quality

ā€ƒPoor (PSQI scoreā€‰>ā€‰5)

1627 (69.2)

388 (23.8)

1239 (76.2)

ā€‰<ā€‰0.001

ā€ƒGood (PSQI scoreā€‰ā‰¤ā€‰5)

728 (31.0)

115 (15.8)

613 (84.2)

Ā 

Anxiety

ā€ƒYes (GAD-7 scoreā€‰ā‰„ā€‰10)

686 (29.2)

235 (34.3)

451 (65.7)

ā€‰<ā€‰0.001

ā€ƒNo (GAD-7 scoreā€‰<ā€‰10)

1666 (70.8)

268 (16.1)

1398 (83.9)

Ā 

Depression

ā€ƒYes (PHQ-9 scoreā€‰ā‰„ā€‰10)

984 (41.8)

282 (28.7)

702 (71.3)

ā€‰<ā€‰0.001

ā€ƒNo (PHQ-9 scoreā€‰<ā€‰10)

1368 (58.2)

221 (16.2)

1147 (83.8)

Ā