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Table 5 Comparison of the clinical characteristics and body measures of patients with clinically significant migraine to those of the matched control cohort

From: Epidemiology of clinically significant migraine in Israel: a retrospective database study

Characteristic

Case

Control

p-value

Odds ratio

SMD

Number of patients

23 143

23 143

NA

NA

NA

Weight (kg) (%)

(mean ± SD)

73.6 ± 16.5

73.9 ± 17.3

0.052

NA

−0.018

Data not available

39 (0.2)

459 (2.0)

NA

0.08 [0.06 to 0.12]

NA

Height (cm) (%)

(mean ± SD)

165 ± 9

164 ± 9

 < 0.001

NA

0.051

Data not available

85 (0.4)

618 (2.7)

NA

0.13 [0.11 to 0.17]

NA

BMI (kg/m2) (%)

(mean ± SD)

27.1 ± 5.6

27.4 ± 5.9

 < 0.001

NA

−0.048

Data not available

107 (0.5)

654 (2.8)

NA

0.16 [0.13 to 0.20]

NA

BMI category

 < 18.5 Underweight

683 (3.0)

676 (3.01)

0.804

1.01 [0.91 to 1.13]

NA

18.5–24.9 Normal

8247 (35.8)

7838 (34.9)

0.035

1.08 [1.04 to 1.12]

NA

25–29.9 Overweight

7858 (34.1)

7421 (33.0)

0.012

1.09 [1.05 to 1.13]

NA

 ≥ 30 Obese

6248 (27.1)

6554 (29.1)

 < 0.001

0.94 [0.90 to 0.98]

NA

Data not available

107 (0.5)

654 (2.8)

 < 0.001

0.16 [0.13 to 0.20]

NA

BP systolic (mmHg) (%)

(mean ± SD)

122 ± 16

122 ± 17

0.029

NA

−0.020

Data not available

49 (0.2)

494 (2.1)

NA

0.10 [0.07 to 0.13]

NA

BP diastolic (mmHg)

(%)

(mean ± SD)

75.1 ± 9.9

74.6 ± 10.0

 < 0.001

NA

0.056

Data not available

53 (0.2)

496 (2.1)

NA

0.10 [0.08 to 0.14]

NA

BP category (%)

Hypertension 1

5145 (22.3)

4833 (21.3)

0.015

1.08 [1.04 to 1.13]

NA

Hypertension 2

2914 (12.6)

3003 (13.3)

0.042

0.97 [0.91 to 1.02]

NA

Normal BP

15 031 (65.1)

14 811 (65.4)

0.498

1.04 [1.00 to 1.08]

NA

Data not available

53 (0.2)

496 (2.1)

 < 0.001

0.10 [0.08 to 0.14]

NA

Physical activity (%)

1–3 h weekly

3515 (22.0)

3605 (22.0)

0.947

0.97 [0.92 to 1.02]

NA

 > 3 h weekly

1355 (8.5)

1383 (8.4)

0.936

0.98 [0.91 to 1.06]

NA

None

5648 (35.3)

5756 (35.1)

0.762

0.98 [0.93 to 1.02]

NA

Occasionally

5481 (34.3)

5631 (34.4)

0.833

0.97 [0.92 to 1.01]

NA

Yes

4 (< 0.1)

11 (0.1)

0.119

0.36 [0.08 to 1.23]

NA

Data not available

7140 (30.9)

6757 (29.2)

 < 0.001

1.08 [1.04 to 1.13]

NA

  1. BMI body mass index, BP blood pressure, NA not applicable, SD standard deviation, SMD standardized mean difference