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. 2016 Jul 21;11(7):e0159830. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0159830

Table 3. Description of gastrointestinal symptoms.

Gastrointestinal symptoms Frequency, N (%)
Abdominal pain or unpleasant sensation¥
Never/Rarely 108 (77.7)
Sometimes/Often 31 (22.3)
Prolonged persistence of food in stomach¥
Never/Rarely 110(79.1)
Sometimes/Often 29 (20.9)
Feeling of fullness after starting to eat¥
Never/Rarely 99 (71.2)
Sometimes/Often 40 (28.8)
Burning sensation¥
Never/Rarely 113 (81.3)
Sometimes/Often 26 (18.7)
Reflux/Regurgitation¥
Never/Rarely 114 (82.6)
Sometimes/Often 24 (17.4)
Upper Abdominal Bloating¥
Never/Rarely 109 (79.0)
Sometimes/Often 29 (21.0)
Nausea¥
Never/Rarely 123 (88.5)
Sometimes/Often 16 (11.5)

¥number of respondents less than 257 due to non-response