Table 2

Time 1 response frequencies for the SF-LDQ

Frequency (%)Severity (%)
Indigestion
 Not at all38 (19)44 (22)
 Less than once a month14 (7)14 (7)
 Between once a month and once a week23 (11.5)21 (10.5)
 Between once a week and once a day42 (21)44 (22)
 Once a day and more83 (41.5)77 (38.5)
Heartburn
 Not at all65 (32.5)74 (37)
 Less than once a month18 (9)19 (9.5)
 Between once a month and once a week28 (14)25 (12.5)
 Between once a week and once a day37 (18.5)34 (17)
 Once a day or more52 (26)48 (24)
Regurgitation
 Not at all80 (40)80 (40)
 Less than once a month22 (11)25 (12.5)
 Between once a month and once a week25 (12.5)27 (13.5)
 Between once a week and once a day38 (19)36 (18)
 Once a day and more35 (17.5)32 (16)
Nausea
 Not at all69 (34.5)73 (36.5)
 Less than once a month15 (7.5)20 (20)
 Between once a month and once a week24 (12)24 (12)
 Between once a week and once a day40 (20)35 (17.5)
 Once a day or more52 (26)48 (24)
  • SF-LDQ, Short-Form Leeds Dyspepsia Questionnaire.