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Table 2 Prevalence rates of CS severity and frequency of diagnoses

From: Cranial autonomic symptoms in migraine are related to central sensitization: a prospective study of 164 migraine patients at a tertiary headache center

 

N (%)

Central Sensitization Inventory: Part A (CSI score)

Complete cases

164/164 (100.0)

Subclinical (0–29)

62/164 (37.8)

Mild (30–39)

49/164 (29.9)

Moderate (40–49)

30/164 (18.3)

Severe (50–59)

17/164 (10.4)

Extreme (>  60)

6/164 (3.7)

Central Sensitization Inventory: Part B (Diagnoses)

Complete cases

162/164 (98.8)

Restless leg syndrome

6/164 (3.7)

Chronic fatigue syndrome

2/164 (1.2)

Fibromyalgia

2/164 (1.2)

Temporomandibular joint disorder

20/164 (12.2)

Migraine or tension headaches

164/164 (100.0) a

Irritable bowel syndrome

17/164 (10.4)

Multiple chemical sensitivities

0/164 (0.0)

Neck injury (including whiplash)

13/164 (7.9)

Anxiety or panic attacks

18/164 (11.0)

Depression

31/164 (18.9)

  1. CS central sensitization, CSI central sensitization inventory
  2. aWe failed to collect the Part B questionnaire from 2 patients; however, all cases were migraine cases; hence, the number of ‘Migraine or tension headaches’ was 164