Table 3 The relationship between emotional and the cognitive aspect of pain perception and migraine characteristics and headache-related disability.

From: The impact of Pain-related emotions on migraine

 

PASS

PCS

PSQ

Total

FP

CA

SA

EA

Total

RM

MG

HP

Total

min

mod

Duration of illness

0.061

0.024

0.087

− 0.001

0.082

0.137

0.123

0.038

0.180*

0.133

0.134

0.123

Headache pain intensity (VAS)

0.202*

0.177*

0.211*

0.142

0.130

0.132

0.089

0.105

0.170*

0.130

0.142

0.109

Headache frequency

0.062

0.068

0.057

0.157

− 0.094

0.070

0.038

0.025

0.110

0.097

0.131

0.054

Duration of attack

0.054

0.062

0.025

0.088

0.043

0.115

0.060

0.114

0.135

0.023

− 0.003

0.049

Abortive medication

0.121

0.151

0.099

0.216**

− 0.090

0.128

0.074

0.073

0.176*

0.142

0.181*

0.092

HIT-6

0.390**

0.267**

0.392**

0.301**

0.243**

0.354**

0.354**

0.316**

0.322**

0.098

0.085

0.104

MIDAS

0.191*

0.181*

0.191*

0.185*

0.031

0.154

0.082

0.154

0.178*

0.103

0.122

0.077

  1. Pearson’s correlation coefficients and p value are shown (*p < 0.05, **p < 0.01).
  2. FP fear of pain, CA cognitive anxiety, SA somatic anxiety, EA escape and avoidance, Rm rumination, Mg magnification, Hp helplessness, Min minor pain, Mod moderate pain.