Comparison of the area under the pressure-symptom curve for individual dyspeptic symptoms between the proximal and distal stomach (paired t test)
| Area under the curve (mm×mm Hg) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Proximal stomach | Distal stomach | |
| Data are given as mean (SEM). | ||
| Epigastric discomfort | 24.6 (2.7) | 24.0 (4.4) |
| Fullness | 25.6 (2.8) | 28.0 (4.3) |
| Bloating | 28.8 (2.9) | 32.4 (4.5) |
| Nausea | 5.2 (1.0) | 5.2 (1.0) |
| Belching | 10.2 (1.7) | 8.8 (1.6) |
| Epigastric burning | 13.8 (2.3) | 20.0 (3.9) |
| Satiety | 17.2 (2.7) | 22.6 (4.2) |