Table 2 Upper gastrointestinal symptoms in diabetic and non-diabetic GERD patients
T2D GERD patients | Non-diabetic GERD patients | OR (95% CI) | p | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
n = 65 | n = 130 | |||
Heartburn | 50 (76.9) | 115 (88.5) | 0.47 (0.21;0.99) | 0.046 |
Epigastric pain | 40 (61.5) | 85 (65.4) | 0.85 (0.46;1.57) | n.s. |
Regurgitation | 31 (47.7) | 94 (72.3) | 0.36 (0.20;0.67) | 0.001 |
Respiratory symptoms | 40 (61.5) | 82 (63.1) | 0.94 (0.51;1.73) | n.s. |
Odynophagia | 6 (9.2) | 9 (6.9) | 1.37 (0.47;4.02) | n.s. |
Globus sensation | 18 (27.7) | 18 (13.8) | 2.38 (1.14;4.80) | 0.021 |
Dysphagia | 21 (32.3) | 17 (13.1) | 3.40 (0.90;12.79) | 0.001 |
Flatulence | 13 (20.0) | 59 (45.4) | 0.30 (0.15;0.61) | 0.001 |
Chronic cough | 28 (43.1) | 59 (45.4) | 0.91 (0.50;1.66) | n.s. |
Hoarseness | 17 (26.2) | 32 (24.6) | 1.08 (0.55;20.14) | n.s. |
Bronchitis | 10 (15.4) | 22 (16.9) | 0.89 (0.39;2.02) | n.s. |
Asthma bronchiale | 9 (13.8) | 28 (21.5) | 0.59 (0.26;1.33) | n.s. |