Research Article

Is There a Relation between Tension-Type Headache, Temporomandibular Disorders and Sleep?

Table 1

Demographics of patients and controls as well as headache diagnosis. Mean values and range are indicated.

Headache patients
( )
Controls
( )

Age 34.5 years
(18–57 years)
39.5 years
(18–61 years)
Male/female 13/45 13/45
FETTH*60
CTTH*520
History of migraine*263
Frequency (CTTH)
(days/month)
28.3
(15–30 days/month)
Frequency (f-ETTH)
(days/month)
9.8
(8–12 days/month)
Frequency total
(days/month)
28.1
(8–30 days/month)

More than 1 headache diagnosis could be applied to the patients.
FETTH: frequent episodic tension-type headache.
CTTH: chronic tension type-headache.