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Table 2 The relationship between migraine and sNfL levels

From: Serum neurofilament light chain levels in migraine patients: a monocentric case–control study in China

Characteristic

Category

N (%)

βa

95% CIb

P

Migraine

 

138 (100.00%)

0.142

-0.283, 0.566

0.512

Subgroup Analysis

     

 Migraine course (years)

 < 10

76 (55.07%)

-0.18

-0.624, 0.265

0.426

 

  10

62 (44.93%)

0.693

0.168, 1.22

0.01

 Migraine duration (hours)

  12

89 (64.49%)

-0.005

-0.433, 0.423

0.983

 

 > 12

49 (35.51%)

0.421

-0.136, 0.98

0.137

 Migraine frequency (days/per month)

  4

94 (68.12%)

0.158

-0.307, 0.622

0.504

 

5–8

25 (18.12%)

0.028

-0.588, 0.645

0.927

 

9–15

19 (13.77%)

0.211

-0.471, 0.894

0.54

 Family history of migraine

No

52 (37.68%)

0.252

-0.269, 0.774

0.34

 

Yes

86 (62.32%)

0.081

-0.372, 0.534

0.724

 Migraine with aura

No

107 (77.54%)

0.152

-0.274, 0.579

0.481

 

Yes

31 (22.46%)

0.129

-0.499, 0.758

0.684

 Bilateral pain location

No

101 (73.19%)

0.142

-0.293, 0.578

0.519

 

Yes

37 (26.81%)

0.152

-0.432, 0.736

0.607

 Any accompanying symptoms

No

16 (11.59%)

-0.342

-1.08, 0.400

0.362

 

Yes

122 (88.41%)

0.202

-0.229, 0.633

0.357

 Disability

No

80 (57.97%)

0.101

-0.380, 0.583

0.678

 

Yes

58 (42.03%)

0.211

-0.262, 0.684

0.38

 Menstrually-related migraine

No

125 (90.58%)

0.137

-0.295, 0.569

0.532

 

Yes

13 (9.42%)

0.113

-0.685, 0.911

0.779

  1. aβ coefficient for association with sNfL, with healthy controls being the reference category, bCI Confidence Interval. Estimated were adjusted for sex and age