Table 1.

Questionnaire and score system for the clinical evaluation of dyspepsia.

Score	Frequency	Severity
0	Absent symptoms or not diagnostic for EPS or PDS: < 3 days for month, or < 1 day a week for PDS	Absent
1	EPS: 1 day for week PDS: 2 days for week	Mild
2	EPS: > 1 day for week PDS: ≥ 3 days for week	Moderate: symptoms which do not affect activities daily
3	Every day	Severe: symptoms which affects activities daily