Research Article

Chinese Herbal Therapy for Chronic Tension-Type Headache

Table 2

Outcome measures.

Outcome measuresBaseline4 weeks8 weeks12 weeks

Headache score6.0 (3.3)3.6 (2.13.8 (3.04.5 (3.5)
Duration of each attack (hours)9.8 (3.5)4.5 (3.04.9 (3.85.6 (4.1)
Days with headache per four weeks mean (SD)16.0 (5.2)6.5 (6.0)#7.8 (4.39.2 (5.5)
Days with medication per four weeks mean (SD)13.6 (2.2)4.5 (3.9)#4.8 (2.8)#5.9 (2.3

Paired -tests: < 0.05; < 0.01.