Comparison of the Effect of Tanacethum Parthenium, 5-Hydroxy Tryptophan, and Magnesium (Aurastop) versus Magnesium Alone on Aura Phenomenon and Its Evolution

Table 1

Baseline demographic characteristics and pretreatment/posttreatment features of the 150 aura episodes detected in the study cohort.

	Pretreatment migraine aura n (%)	Posttreatment migraine aura n (%)	p-value
Sex, F	23 (46)
Age, years, mean ± SD	31 ± 12
Family history of any migraine	35 (70)
Family history of migraine with aura	5 (10)
Aura characteristics
Visual	150 (100)	150 (100)	ns
Sensory	35 (23.3)	25 (16.6)	0.002
Complex	2 (1.3)	1 (0.0)	ns
Duration, minutes, mean ± SD	46.1 ± 16.3
Migraine age of onset, years, mean ± SD	18 ± 2
Migraine without aura	34 (68)

Variables were compared by McNemar’s χ² analysis.