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. 2013 Oct 1;13:144. doi: 10.1186/1471-230X-13-144

Table 2.

Presence of individual symptoms during follow-up in respondents without PPI use

 
Symptom frequency
  0 days 1 day 2-3 days 4-7 days
Heartburn during the preceding week
Baseline (%)
25/403 (6.2)
46/403 (11.4)
152/403 (37.7)
180/403(44.7)
 4 weeks (%)
59/403 (14.6)
84/403 (20.8)
142/403 (35.2)
118/403 (29.3)
12 weeks (%)
23/140 (16.4)
40/140 (28.6)
41/140 (29.3)
36/140 (25.7)
24 weeks (%)
15/68 (22.1)
15/68 (22.1)
23/68 (33.8)
15/68 (22.1)
Regurgitation during the preceding week
Baseline (%)
124/403 (30.8)
136/403 (33.7)
82/403 (20.3)
61/403 (19.4)
 4 weeks (%)
135/403 (33.5)
125/403 (31.0)
99/403 (24.6)
44/403 (10.9)
12 weeks (%)
61/140 (43.6)
40/140 (28.6)
26/140 (18.6)
13/140 (9.3)
24 weeks (%)
35/68 (51.5)
20/68 (29.4)
10/68 (14.7)
3/68 (4.4)
Sleep disturbance during the preceding week
Baseline (%)
81/403 (20.1)
108/403 (26,8)
136/403 (33.7)
78/403 (19.4)
 4 weeks (%)
116/403 (28.8)
96/403 (23.8)
120/403 (29.8)
71/403 (17.6)
12 weeks (%)
49/140 (35.0)
36/140 (25.7)
34/140 (24.3)
21/140 (15.0)
24 weeks (%)
19/68 (27.9)
19/68 (27.9)
21/68 (30.9)
9/68 (13.2)
OTC use during the preceding week
Baseline (%)
107/403 (26.6)
68/403 (16.9)
117/403 (29.0)
111/403 (27.5)
 4 weeks (%)
106/403 (26.3)
70/403 (17.4)
107/403 (26.6)
120/403 (29.8)
12 weeks (%)
39/140 (27.9)
30/140 (21.4)
33/140 (23.6)
38/140 (27.1)
24 weeks (%) 25/68 (36.8) 11/68 (16.2) 16/68 (23.5) 16/68 (25.3)

OTC: over-the-counter.