Table 1

 Frequency of severity of each of eight symptoms in 48 consecutive patients with functional dyspepsia

0 (Absent)1 (Mild)2 (Moderate)3 (Severe)
Numbers in parentheses represent row percentages.
Postprandial fullness3 (6)9 (19)25 (52)11 (23)
Bloating4 (8)7 (15)28 (58)9 (19)
Nausea11 (23)13 (27)18 (38)6 (12)
Epigastric pain9 (19)12 (25)21 (44)6 (12)
Early satiety15 (31)6 (13)21 (44)6 (13)
Belching10 (21)13 (27)22 (46)3 (6)
Epigastric burning20 (42)11 (23)12 (25)5 (10)
Vomiting33 (69)8 (17)5 (10)2 (4)