Table 3

Reporting of gastric sensations during sham gastric distension

Functional dyspepsia (n=23) Organic dyspepsia (n=10) Controls (n=15)
Fullness12 (52%)3 (30%)6 (40%)
Discomfort10 (43%)3 (30%)4 (27%)
Pain10 (43%)5-160 3 (30%)1 (7%)
  • 5-160 p<0.01 for functional dyspepsia v controls.