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Table 3 Multinomial logistic regression analyses for the association between blood-cell counts and migraine subgroups

From: No association between blood-based markers of immune system and migraine status: a population-based cohort study

Laboratory assessment

Odds Ratio (95% CI)

Non-active Migrainea

(n/N = 604/995)

Active Migrainea

(n/N = 391/995)

Granulocytes

0.99 (0.90– 1.09)

1.02 (0.91– 1.15)

 Corrected for platelets and lymphocytes

0.97 (0.88–1.08)

1.04 (0.92–1.17)

Platelets

1.03 (0.94–1.12)

1.00 (0.89–1.12)

 Corrected for granulocytes and lymphocytes

1.03 (0.94–1.13)

1.00 (0.89–1.13)

Lymphocytes

1.05 (0.97–1.13)

0.90 (0.78–1.05)

 Corrected for granulocytes and platelets

1.05 (0.97–1.13)

0.90 (0.77–1.04)

 

Migraine without Aurab

(n/N = 793/995)

Migraine with Aurab

(n/N = 202/995)

Granulocytes

1.02 (0.94–1.11)

0.96 (0.82–1.13)

 Corrected for platelets and lymphocytes

1.03 (0.94–1.12)

0.91 (0.77–1.09)

Platelets

0.98 (0.90–1.06)

1.16 (1.01–1.33)

 Corrected for granulocytes and lymphocytes

0.97 (0.89–1.06)

1.18 (1.02–1.36)

Lymphocytes

1.01 (0.93–1.10)

1.01 (0.85–1.19)

 Corrected for granulocytes and platelets

1.01 (0.92–1.10)

0.99 (0.83–1.19)

  1. Models are adjusted for age, sex, education, smoking status, body mass index, hypertension, HDL cholesterol, diabetes mellitus and study cohort. Reference: participants without migraine. All types of blood-cells were standardized. CI, confidence interval. (a) AIC: 6413. (b) AIC: 6297.