Table 1 |
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| Symptoms associated with rumination syndrome | ||
| Symptom | Rumination syndrome (n = 110) Number (%) | Controls (n = 2053) Number (%) |
| Abdominal pain | 21 (19%) | 252 (12.3%) |
| Abdominal bloating | 19 (17.2%) | 181 (8.8%) |
| Nausea | 3 (2.7%) | 133 (6.5%) |
| Loss of appetite | 11 (10.0%) | 159 (7.7%) |
| Loss of weight | 13 (11.8%) | 162 (7.9%) |
| Headache | 10 (9.1%) | 183 (8.9%) |
| Limb pain | 9 (8.1%) | 208 (10.1%) |
| Light headedness | 6 (5.5%) | 163 (7.9%) |
| Photophobia | 2 (1.8%) | 91 (4.4%) |
| Pallor | 5 (4.5%) | 51 (2.5%) |
p > 0.05 for all comparisons between rumination syndrome and controls.
Rajindrajith et al. BMC Gastroenterology 2012 12:163 doi:10.1186/1471-230X-12-163