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Table 6 Comparisons of headache features between episodes with and without aura in participants with co-existing MAWH and MO

From: Clinical features of migraine with aura: a REFORM study

 

MAWH and co-existing MO (n = 202)

MAWH

MO

Pain intensity (NRS 0–10)

8.1 (1.5)

7.7 (1.5)

Headache duration untreated or unsuccessfully treated (hours)

46.5 (32.0)

49.9 (32.2)

Unilateral headache

168 (83.2)

166 (82.2)

Headache moderate/severe intensity

199 (98.5)

201 (99.5)

Headache pulsating/throbbing

152 (75.2)

162 (80.2)

Headache aggravated by physical activity

167 (82.7)

189 (93.6)

Nausea/vomiting

179 (88.6)

169 (83.7)

Photophobia

191 (94.6)

194 (96.0)

Phonophobia

186 (92.1)

189 (93.6)

Neck pain

116 (57.4)

131 (64.9)

Dizziness

82 (40.6)

85 (42.1)

Vertigo

30 (14.9)

29 (14.4)

Autonomic symptoms

108 (53.7)

120 (59.4)

Provoking factors

105 (52.0)

188 (93.1)

Premonitory symptoms

81 (40.1)

130 (64.4)

Postdromal symptoms

96 (47.5)

149 (73.8)

  1. Data are mean (SD) or n (%)
  2. MAWH Migraine aura with headache, MO Migraine without aura, NRS Numeric rating scale