Table 2 Comparison of severity scores of symptoms using the RDQ between patients with EE grades C/D and those with grade A/B.
EE grades A/B (N = 99) | EE grades C/D (N = 50) | P valuea | |
|---|---|---|---|
Overall symptoms severity scale | 0.04 | ||
Above median | 38 (38.4%) | 28 (56.0%) | |
Median and below | 61 (61.6%) | 22 (44.0%) | |
Regurgitation scale | 0.03 | ||
Above median | 35 (35.4%) | 27 (54.0%) | |
Median and below | 64 (64.6%) | 23 (46.0%) | |
Heartburn scale | 0.07 | ||
Above median | 40 (40.4%) | 28 (56.0%) | |
Median and below | 59 (59.6%) | 22 (44.0%) | |
Dyspepsia scale | 0.2 | ||
Above median | 37 (37.4%) | 24 (48.0%) | |
Median and below | 62 (62.6%) | 26 (52.0%) | |
