Table 3.

Symptoms by PAGI-SYM for the NGES, DGES, and RGES groups.

	NGE	DGE	RGE
Nausea	2.34±0.12	2.74±0.15	2.00±0.55
Retching	1.36±0.12	1.57±0.15	1.00±0.32
Vomiting	1.39±0.12	1.60±0.16	1.45±0.59
Stomach fullness	2.81±0.18	2.96±0.15	2.25±0.50
Not able to finish a normal-size meal	2.40±0.11	3.26±0.14	2.16±0.60
Feeling excessively full after meals	2.87±0.11	3.26±0.14	3.00±0.53
Loss of appetite	2.05±0.11	2.60±0.15	2.00±0.56
Bloating	2.53±0.11	2.60±0.14	2.25±0.41
Stomach or belly visibly larger	2.02±0.13	2.09±0.16	1.75±0.46
Upper abdominal pain	2.12±0.12	2.27±0.15	1.08±0.43
Upper abdominal discomfort	2.51±0.12	2.64±0.14	1.83±0.47
Lower abdominal pain	1.33±0.11	1.73±0.14	1.33±0.48
Lower abdominal discomfort	2.51±0.12	2.64±0.14	1.83±0.47
Heartburn during the day	1.84±0.11	1.57±0.14	1.25±0.32
Heartburn when lying down	1.75±0.12	1.75±0.12	1.58±0.35
Feeling of discomfort inside chest during the day	1.5±0.11	1.62±0.14	1.50±0.35
Feeling of discomfort inside chest at night	1.24±0.11	1.23±0.14	1.33±0.39
Regurgitation or reflux during the day	1.85±0.11	1.77±0.15	1.18±0.50
Regurgitation or reflux when lying down	1.86±0.11	1.68±0.16	1.54±0.45
Bitter, acid or sour taste in mouth	1.73±0.11	1.70±0.14	158±0.48
Constipation	1.76±0.12	2.04±0.16	1.25±0.49
Diarrhea	1.35±0.11	1.63±0.14	1.77±0.52
Episodes of vomiting per week	5.88±0.19	7.89±0.29	2.66±0.33
Bowel movements per week	9.08±0.70	8.09±0.83	16.9±1.10

Results expressed as mean ± SEM