Table 3 Mean values and correlations between CHIQ and HIT-6 scores, CH characteristics and other disability or QoL measures in ‘active CH’ patients (n = 196)

Attack frequency (in last week)

15.16 ± 13.75

0.41, p < 0.001

0.21, p = 0.003

Acute medication frequency (in last week)

13.49 ± 14.18

0.37, p < 0.001

0.23, p = 0.001

Cluster headache pain AUC (in last week)

4810.63 ± 6794.37

0.44, p < 0.001

0.31, p < 0.001

CHIQ

24.73 ± 6.76

–

0.58, p < 0.001

HIT-6

63.14 ± 6.41

0.58, p < 0.001

–

DASS-D (depression)

9.14 ± 5.30

0.62, p < 0.001

0.61, p < 0.001

DASS-A (anxiety)

6.21 ± 4.62

0.46, p < 0.001

0.54, p < 0.001

DASS-S (stress)

10.15 ± 5.20

0.54, p < 0.001

0.58, p < 0.001

SF12v2 PCS

41.78 ± 8.69

−0.49, p < 0.001

−0.43, p < 0.001

SF12v2 MCS

37.13 ± 10.21

− 0.51, p < 0.001

−0.54, p < 0.001