Table 1 Prescription patterns of GPs who do not refer patients with CM
|
TOTAL
n = 164 |
France
n = 39 |
Germany
n = 34 |
Italy
n = 24 |
Spain
n = 33 |
UK
n = 34 |
p value
between countries | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GPs who prescribe acute medication when needed, n (%) |
134 (82%) |
37 (95%) |
32 (94%) |
19 (79%) |
26 (79%) |
20 (59%) | p = 0.000* |
| “% of my patients have been prescribed analgesics or anti-emetics”, mean (min, max) |
59% (0, 100) |
58% (0, 100) |
61% (8, 100) |
62% (15, 100) |
62% (10, 100) |
49% (10, 100) | p = 0.521 |
| “% of my patients have been prescribed anti-migraine acute treatment”, mean (min, max) |
55% (0, 100) |
57% (10, 100) |
51% (0, 100) |
57% (20, 100) |
52% (10, 100) |
61% (30, 90) | p = 0.625 |
| GPs who prescribe preventive treatment when needed, n (%) | 118 (72%) | 27 (69%) |
18 (53%) |
15 (63%) |
26 (79%) |
32 (94%) | p = 0.003* |
|
“% of my patients are currently under preventive treatment”
mean (min, max) |
55% (3, 100) |
59% (3, 100) |
47% (5, 100) |
53% (10, 100) |
48% (5, 100) |
64% (20, 100) | p = 0.108 |