Quality of Life and Migraine Disability among Female Migraine Patients in a Tertiary Hospital in Malaysia
Table 2
Comparison of total QOL scores between migraine and nonmigraine subjects.
Mean (SD)
Mean differences
value
Nonmigraine
Migraine
( = 100)
( = 100)
TQOL score
Nonadjusted
91.9 (8.8)
83.4 (11.4)
8.5 (5.6, 11.3)
<0.001
Adjusted
91.9 (89.8, 93.9)
84.3 (82.2, 86.4)
7.6 (4.6, 10.5)
<0.001
Physical health score
Nonadjusted
27.7 (3.1)
23.3 (3.5)
4.4 (3.5, 5.3)
<0.001
Adjusted
27.7 (27.0, 28.4)
23.4 (22.7, 24.1)
4.3 (3.3, 5.3)
<0.001
Psychological health score
Nonadjusted
23.3 (2.4)
21.5 (3.2)
1.8 (1.12, 2.56)
<0.001
Adjusted
23.2 (23.6, 23.8)
21.7 (21.1, 22.3)
1.51 (1.03, 2.3)
<0.001
Social relationships score
Nonadjusted
11.3 (1.6)
10.8 (1.6)
0.5 (0.02, 0.9)
0.037
Adjusted
11.3 (11.0, 11.6)
10.9 (10.6, 11.2)
0.4 (−0.7, 0.9)
0.094
Environment score
Nonadjusted
29.7 (3.7)
28.9 (3.3)
0.8 (−0.2, 1.75)
0.13
Adjusted
29.0 (28.3, 30.3)
29.0 (28.3, 29.8)
0.5 (−0.5, 1.57)
0.31
SD = standard deviation. Non-adjusted: Independent -test applied. Adjusted: ANCOVA applied (adjusted for age and duration of education). Adjusted means difference (95% confidence interval), Bonferroni adjustment applied.
