ArticleJournal of neurosciences in rural practice
Sleep quality evaluation, correlation with headache frequency, and propensity to conversion from episodic to chronic daily headache in migraine patients: A cross-sectional study.
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Abstract
Objective: The aim of the study was to determine the association between sleep quality with headache frequency in migraine patients and also to evaluate migraine trigger and non-headache symptoms in episodic and chronic migraine groups and evaluation of the same in poor and good sleepers (GSs) in migraine population. Materials and Methods: In a cross-sectional and observational study in a tertiary care hospital of East India between January 2018 and September 2020, migraine patients were evaluated. Migraine patients were divided into two groups: Episodic migraine (EM) and chronic migraine (CM) group according to ICHD 3 b classification and into poor sleepers (PSs, Global Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index [PSQI] >5) and GSs (Global PSQI ≤5). Sleep was evaluated using PQSI - a self-rated questionnaire and disease pattern, associated non-headache symptoms, and triggers were evaluated in between groups. Demographic, headache character, and sleep parameters including seven "component" scores: Subjective sleep quality, sleep latency, sleeps duration, habitual sleep efficiency, sleep disturbances, use of sleeping medication, and daytime dysfunction and global PQSI were compared between groups (EM and CM). Similar parameters were also compared between PSs and GSs group. Statistical analysis was performed using the χ Results: One hundred migraine patients were analyzed, among which 57 were PSs and 43 were GSs and 51 patients had EM and 49 patients had CM. Moderately significant "r" value noted in between headache frequency and global PQSI score (r = 0.45, Conclusion: Chronic headache group had poor subjective sleep quality, increased sleep latency, decreased sleep duration, decreased sleep efficiency, and increased sleep disturbance in comparison to episodic group which has therapeutic implication. The non-headache symptoms which are more prevalent in CM patients increase the overall disability.
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