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Table 3 Baseline characteristics of efficacy measurements of patients receiving TSC and placebo

From: Treatment of migraines with Tianshu capsule: a multi-center, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trial

Characteristics

TSC (N = 750)

Placebo (N = 250)

P values

Times of headache attacks, mean ± SD, no.

4.01 ± 1.14

3.93 ± 1.15

0.2896

Headache duration, mean ± SD, h

8.26 ± 7.44

8.66 ± 8.75

0.4915

VAS of headache, mean ± SD

5.10 ± 1.41

5.00 ± 1.35

0.2940

Days of acute analgesic use, mean ± SD, d

2.55 ± 1.81

2.49 ± 1.85

0.6744

Nausea, mean ± SD, no.

3.59 ± 1.53

3.58 ± 1.49

0.6703

Vomiting, mean ± SD, no.

1.78 ± 1.95

1.76 ± 1.92

0.8831

Photophobia, mean ± SD, no.

2.02 ± 1.82

2.09 ± 1.84

0.6059

Phonophobia, mean ± SD, no.

1.40 ± 1.71

1.28 ± 1.62

0.4308

  1. d day, no. number, SD Standard deviation, VAS Visual analogue score