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Table 1 Comparative features of cases and controls

From: Association of smoked and smokeless tobacco use with migraine: a hospital-based case–control study in Dhaka, Bangladesh

 

Cases

Controls

P value

Age, mean (±SD), yrs

27.7 (8.9)

27.7 (8.9)

0.994

Gender

  

1.000

  Male

46 (33.3)

92 (33.3)

 

  Female

92 (66.7)

184 (66.7)

 

Marital status

  

0.943

  Married

84 (60.9)

167 (60.5)

 

  Unmarried

54 (39.1)

109 (39.5)

 

Years of schooling, mean (±SD), yrs

10.7 (4.9)

10.8 (4.7)

0.882

Occupational status

  

0.459

  Unemployed

96 (69.6)

182 (65.9)

 

  Employed

42 (30.4)

94 (34.1)

 

Number of family member, mean (±SD)

5.0 (1.4)

4.3 (1.2)

<0.001

Monthly household income, mean (±SD) in BDT

15275.3 (8382.0)

14420.2 (7066.7)

0.304

Tobacco use

  

<0.001

  Non users

65 (47.1)

236 (85.5)

 

  Smoking only

34 (24.6)

20 (7.2)

 

  Smokeless tobacco only

22 (15.9)

19 (6.9)

 

  Both smoking and smokeless

17 (12.3)

1 (0.4)

 

Smoked tobacco users

  

<0.001

  Non user

87 (63.0)

255 (92.4)

 

  Cigarette

32 (23.2)

17 (6.2)

 

  Bidi

14 (10.1)

3 (1.1)

 

  Hukka

5 (3.6)

1 (0.4)

 

Smokeless tobacco users *

  

<0.001

  Non users

99 (71.7)

256 (92.8)

 

  Betel quid with tobacco leaf

37 (26.8)

20 (7.2)

 

  Zarda

35 (25.4)

16 (5.8)

 

  Gul

6 (4.3)

2 (0.7)

 

Number of cigarette/bidi/hukka per day

  

<0.001

  Non user

87 (63.0)

255 (92.4)

 

  1-5

8 (5.8)

5 (1.8)

 

  6-10

16 (11.6)

7 (2.5)

 

  >10

27 (19.6)

9 (3.3)

 

Alcohol use

19 (13.8)

4 (1.4)

<0.001

Insufficient sleep

75 (54.3)

95 (34.4)

<0.001

Mental stress

93 (67.4)

89 (32.2)

<0.001

  1. Data are mean (SD, standard deviation) or n (%).
  2. Abbreviations: BDT, Bangladeshi Taka; 1 USD = 84 Taka.
  3. * Simultaneous consumption of >1 type of tobacco is common among smokeless tobacco users in Bangladesh.