Table 1

Modified Glasgow Dyspepsia Severity Score

Score
Frequency of dyspepsia
 Never 0
 1–2 Days/month 1
 About 1 day/week 2
 About 50% of days 3
 Most days 4
Intensity of dyspepsia
 Does not interfere with normal activities, i.e. sleeping, socialising 0
 Sometimes interferes with the above 1
 Usually interferes with the above 2
Treatment required for dyspepsia
 Over the counter preparations
  None 0
  Less than once/week 1
  More than once/week 2
 Prescribed medication
  None 0
  Less than once/week 1
  More than once/week 2
Maximum aggregate score10