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Table 4 Prevalence of organic diseases in patients meeting the questionnaire part of the Reference Standard for functional dyspepsia, compared with those who did not

From: Comparing diagnostic performance of Cantonese-Chinese version of Rome IV criteria and a short Reference Standard for functional dyspepsia in China

Organic diseases

Met Reference Standard for FD

(n = 186, questionnaire only)

Did not met Reference Standard for FD

(n = 34, questionnaire only)

p values*

Erosive or reflux oesophagitis, n (%)

22 (11.8)

11 (32.4)

0.003

Barrett's oesophagus, n (%)

0 (0.0)

1 (2.9)

0.147

Gastric erosion, n (%)

3 (1.6)

1 (2.9)

0.485

H. pylori-associated gastritis, n (%)

0 (0.0)

1 (2.9)

0.148

Gastric ulcer, n (%)

1 (0.5)

3 (8.8)

0.010

Unremoved polyps, n (%)

0 (0.0)

3 (8.8)

0.003

  1. FD, Functional dyspepsia; H. pylori, Helicobacter pylori
  2. *p value for Fisher exact tests for comparisons of categorical data; < 0.050 was considered statistically significant