Table 1

Characteristics of the participants

No headache
N=5981
Migraine
N=1855
Non-migrainous headache
N=3358
Sex, female, % (n)48.9 (2924)77.0 (1429)**66.7 (2239)**
Age, mean years (SD)26.9 (0.07)28.1 (0.13)***27.5 (0.10)***
Foetal growth restriction, % (n)10.9 (653)13.2 (244)**12.3 (414)*
Caesarean section, % (n)3.6 (217)3.1 (58)2.7 (92)*
  • Group mean or proportion is significantly different from no-headache control mean or proportion at *p<0.05, **p<0.01 and ***p<0.001 as determined by χ2 tests for categorical variables and independent t-tests for continuous variables.