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Table 1 Characteristics of sleep apnea patients with and without morning headache

From: Clinical application of headache impact test (HIT)-6 and epworth sleepiness scale (ESS) for sleep apnea headache

 

With headache

Without headache

p

Case

19

67

 

Age, years

48.4 ± 12.7

54.5 ± 13.9

0.079

Sex, male/female

12/7

60/7

0.016*

BMI, kg/m2

27.4 ± 5.9

27.0 ± 4.3

0.76

Sleep duration (weekend), h

7.0 ± 1.4

6.7 ± 1.3

0.43

Sleep duration (weekday), h

7.9 ± 1.4

7.5 ± 1.5

0.32

Coffee, cups/day

1.5 (1.0–3.0)

2.0 (1.0–3.0)

0.42

ESS

9.0 (6.5–12.5)

7.0 (5.0–10.0)

0.18

HIT-6

55.0 ± 9.8

  
  1. BMI Body mass index. Values represent mean ± SD or median (IQR) for parametric and non-parametric data, respectively