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Table 4 Factors associated with suffering from troublesome symptoms among patients on PPI

From: Is the reflux disease questionnaire useful for identifying GERD according to the Montreal definition?

Factor

Adjusted odds ratio

95% CI

P-value

Heartburn

  

0.00

 Never

   

 Sometimes

2.02

(1.39; 2.93)

 

 Often

2.23

(1.4; 3.54)

 

 Daily

3.74

(1.63; 8.61)

 

Acid regurgitation

  

<0.0001

 Never

   

 Sometimes

1.84

(1.27; 2.66)

 

 Often

4.19

(2.56; 6.86)

 

 Daily

4.16

(1.84; 9.39)

 

Sleeping disturbance

  

0.03

 Never

   

 Sometimes

1.67

(1.18; 2.36)

 

 Often

1.59

(1; 2.54)

 

 Daily

1.25

(0.45; 3.49)