| Questions |
No symptoms |
Symptoms noticeable, but not bothersome |
Symptoms noticeable and bothersome, but not every day |
Symptoms bothersome every day |
Symptoms affect daily activities |
Symptoms are incapacitating, unable to do daily activities |
| N (%) |
N (%) |
N (%) |
N (%) |
N (%) |
N (%) |
| How bad is your heartburn? |
10 (5.0%) |
29 (14.5%) |
73 (36.5%) |
54 (27.0%) |
20 (10.0%) |
14 (7.0%) |
| Heartburn when lying down? |
39 (19.5%) |
27 (13.5%) |
49 (24.5%) |
51 (25.5%) |
25 (12.5%) |
9 (4.5%) |
| Heartburn when standing up? |
66 (33.0%) |
38 (19.0%) |
57 (28.5%) |
22 (11.0%) |
14 (7.0%) |
3 (1.5%) |
| Heartburn after meals? |
17 (8.5%) |
25 (12.5%) |
56 (28.0%) |
51 (25.5%) |
34 (17.0%) |
17 (8.5%) |
| Does heartburn change your diet? |
66 (33.0%) |
24 (12.0%) |
28 (14.0%) |
36 (18.0%) |
26 (13.0%) |
20 (10.0%) |
| Does heartburn wake you from sleep? |
59 (29.5%) |
29 (14.5%) |
39 (19.5%) |
36 (18.0%) |
13 (6.5%) |
24 (12.0%) |
| Do you have difficulty swallowing? |
134 (67.0%) |
21 (10.5%) |
23 (11.5%) |
7 (3.5%) |
10 (5.0%) |
5 (2.5%) |
| Do you have pain with swallowing? |
142 (71.0%) |
25 (12.5%) |
17 (8.5%) |
4 (2.0%) |
9 (4.5%) |
3 (1.5%) |
| Do you have bloating or gassy feelings? |
126 (63.0%) |
20 (10.0%) |
19 (9.5%) |
19 (9.5%) |
9 (4.5%) |
7 (3.5%) |
