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. 2001 Dec 8;323(7325):1354–1357. doi: 10.1136/bmj.323.7325.1354
Symptom Frequency Prevalence
Heartburn >1/month 24%
>1/week 13%
Upper abdominal pain ⩾1/year 26%
>6/year 16%
Acid regurgitation >1/month 11%
>1/week  7%
Upper abdominal pain lasting >2 hours  4%
Nausea >1/month  8%
>1/week  3%
Vomiting >1/month  2%
Anorexia  4%
Weight loss >3 kg  3%