Research Article

Framingham Risk Stratification of Middle-Aged Migraineurs

Table 1

Baseline characteristics of the study population.

Study population221 (100%)
Mean age years
Males60 (27.1%)
Females161 (62.9%)
Migraine173 (78.3%)
Migraine with aura48 (21.7%)
Smoking60 (27%)
Dyslipidaemia40 (18%)
Hypertension128 (58%)
Diabetes24 (11%)
ACE inhibitors80 (36.2%)
ARBs28 (12.7%)
Statins40 (18%)
Beta-blockers68 (31%)
Blood pressure (Hgmm)137/83
Cholesterol (mmol/l)5.36
LDL (mmol/l)3.12
GFR (ml/min)74.23

(ACE inhibitors: angiotensin-converting-enzyme inhibitors; ARBs: angiotensin receptor blockers; LDL: low-density lipoprotein; GFR: glomerular filtration rate).