Influence of Main Psychological and Social Factors on Primary Headaches

Study Overview
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Brief Summary
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This study aims to describe the psychological and social characteristics of patients suffering from primary headache and monitored in Neurology department of Besançon University Hospital

Detailed Description
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The aim of our study is to describe the psychological patterns in a population of patients suffering of episodic migraine or chronic migraine with and without medication overuse and the level of disability. Data about migraine characteristics will be obtained using a standardized questionnaire. Socio-demographic data will be obtained for all patients including gender, age, educational level and professional status. A booklet of 10 self-administered questionnaires will permit to measure psychological factors such as depression, anxiety, alexithymia...

Official Title
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Influence of Main Psychological and Social Factors on Primary Headaches

Conditions
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Headache, Migraine

Intervention / Treatment
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* Other: Auto- questionnaires


Participation Criteria
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Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria: Patients from 25 to 60 ans y.o suffering from primary headache and monitored in the Neurology department of Besançon University Hospital Exclusion Criteria: Patients with former or current psychic troubles

Ages Eligible for Study
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Minimum Age: 25 Years
Maximum Age: 60 Years

Sexes Eligible for Study
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All

Accepts Healthy Volunteers
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No

Study Plan
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How is the study designed?
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Arms and Interventions

| Intervention/Treatment |
| --- |
|Other: Auto- questionnaires|10 auto-questionnaires are submitted to the patient during his/her consultation (which is part of the standard care).|

What is the study measuring?
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Primary Outcome Measures

| Outcome Measure | Measure Description | Time Frame |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Descriptive analysis of socio-demographic questionnaire | Composite outcome assessed with 10 questionnaires are submitted to the patients and all their results are combined in order to identify psychological and social characteristics of the patients: Quantitative variables will be mean, standard deviation, median and minimal/maximal values. Qualitative variables will be described by frequency and proportion of each class. | Day 1 | 
| Descriptive analysis of Short Form 36 (SF 36) Health Survey | Composite outcome assessed with 10 questionnaires are submitted to the patients and all their results are combined in order to identify psychological and social characteristics of the patients: Quantitative variables will be mean, standard deviation, median and minimal/maximal values. Qualitative variables will be described by frequency and proportion of each class. This questionnaire asseses quality of life. | Day 1 | 
| Descriptive analysis of General Health Questionnaire 12 | Composite outcome assessed with 10 questionnaires are submitted to the patients and all their results are combined in order to identify psychological and social characteristics of the patients: Quantitative variables will be mean, standard deviation, median and minimal/maximal values. Qualitative variables will be described by frequency and proportion of each class. Ranges for this questionnaire: 0 - 1 : no psychological distress / 2 - 3 : psychological problems / 4 - 48 : suspicion of mental illness. | Day 1 | 
| Descriptive analysis of Cungi test | Composite outcome assessed with 10 questionnaires are submitted to the patients and all their results are combined in order to identify psychological and social characteristics of the patients: Quantitative variables will be mean, standard deviation, median and minimal/maximal values. Qualitative variables will be described by frequency and proportion of each class. Ranges for this questionnaire: 12 - 19 : very low level of stress / 20 - 30 : low level of stress / 31 - 45 : high level of stress / > 45 : very high level of stress. | Day 1 | 
| Descriptive analysis of State-Trait Anxiety Inventory Y-A | Composite outcome assessed with 10 questionnaires are submitted to the patients and all their results are combined in order to identify psychological and social characteristics of the patients: Quantitative variables will be mean, standard deviation, median and minimal/maximal values. Qualitative variables will be described by frequency and proportion of each class. Ranges for this questionnaire (current anxiety): < 36 : very low / 36 à 45 : low / 46 à 55 : medium / 56 à 65 : high / > 65 : very high. | Day 1 | 
| Descriptive analysis of State-Trait Anxiety Inventory Y-B | Composite outcome assessed with 10 questionnaires are submitted to the patients and all their results are combined in order to identify psychological and social characteristics of the patients: Quantitative variables will be mean, standard deviation, median and minimal/maximal values. Qualitative variables will be described by frequency and proportion of each class. Ranges for this questionnaire (general anxiety): < 36 : very low / 36 à 45 : low / 46 à 55 : medium / 56 à 65 : high / > 65 : very high. | Day 1 | 
| Descriptive analysis of Beck Depression Inventory | Composite outcome assessed with 10 questionnaires are submitted to the patients and all their results are combined in order to identify psychological and social characteristics of the patients: Quantitative variables will be mean, standard deviation, median and minimal/maximal values. Qualitative variables will be described by frequency and proportion of each class. Ranges for this questionnaire: 0 - 4 : no depression / 5 - 7 : mild depression / 8 - 15 : moderate depression / > 15 : severe depression. | Day 1 | 
| Descriptive analysis of Social Support Questionnaire 6 | Composite outcome assessed with 10 questionnaires are submitted to the patients and all their results are combined in order to identify psychological and social characteristics of the patients: Quantitative variables will be mean, standard deviation, median and minimal/maximal values. Qualitative variables will be described by frequency and proportion of each class. This questionnaire assesses satisfaction upon social support. | Day 1 | 
| Descriptive analysis of Toronto Alexithymia Scale 20 | Composite outcome assessed with 10 questionnaires are submitted to the patients and all their results are combined in order to identify psychological and social characteristics of the patients: Quantitative variables will be mean, standard deviation, median and minimal/maximal values. Qualitative variables will be described by frequency and proportion of each class. Three levels for alexythimia: < 44 : non-alexithymia / 44 à 55 : possible alexithymia / > 55 : alexithymia. | Day 1 | 
| Descriptive analysis of Bartholomew Relationship Scales Questionnaire | Composite outcome assessed with 10 questionnaires are submitted to the patients and all their results are combined in order to identify psychological and social characteristics of the patients: Quantitative variables will be mean, standard deviation, median and minimal/maximal values. Qualitative variables will be described by frequency and proportion of each class. Four levels for this questionnaire: Secure, Preoccupied, Dismissing and Fearful. | Day 1 |