Research Article

Factors Associated with the Differences in Migraine Prevalence Rates between Spanish Regions

Table 3

Association analysis of the differences in migraine prevalence by a series of environmental and ecological factors defining regions.

P value (95% CI)Mean (95% CI)

Air pollutants
 Carbon monoxide 0.47−0.21 (−1.86–1.44)0.81 (0.16–4.21)
 Carbon dioxide 0.15−1.66 (−4.11–0.79)0.19 (0.02–2.20)
 Nitrogen oxides 0.53−0.72 (−3.46–2.02)0.49 (0.03–7.58)
 Sulphur oxides 0.20−1.03 (−2.47–0.41)0.36 (0.08–1.50)
Weather conditions
 Days registering below 0°C 0.01−0.01 (−0.01–0.00)0.99 (0.99–1.00)
 Days registering over 25°C0.120.630.00 (0.00–0.00)1.00 (1.00–1.00)
 Clear days 0.340.00 (−0.01–0.00)1.00 (0.99–1.00)
 Cloudy days0.150.580.00 (0.00–0.01)1.00 (1.00–1.01)
 Total rainfall (mm)0.030.910.00 (0.00–0.00)1.00 (1.00–1.00)
 Maximum absolute 0.130.630.01 (−0.04–0.06)1.01 (0.96–1.06)
 Minimum absolute 0.630.010.03 (0.01–0.06)1.04 (1.01–1.06)
 Altitude <0.01−0.06 (−1.00–−0.02)0.94 (0.91–0.98)
Ecological data
 Inadequate indoor lighting0.050.840.38 (−3.34–4.10)1.46 (0.04–60.64)
 Outdoor noises0.180.490.94 (−1.52–3.41)2.57 (0.22–30.33)
 Neighbourhood disturbances0.150.560.87 (−1.09–2.84)2.40 (0.34–17.06)
 Neighbourhood pollution0.250.341.24 (−1.50–3.98)3.45 (0.22–53.57)