Lafutidine 10 mg versus Rabeprazole 20 mg in the Treatment of Patients with Heartburn-Dominant Uninvestigated Dyspepsia: A Randomized, Multicentric Trial

Table 4

Frequency distribution of “patient’s perspective on symptom relief” survey responses.

	At the end of week 2		At the end of week 4
Patient’s perspective on symptom relief of the treatment	Lafutidine	Rabeprazole	Lafutidine	Rabeprazole
	(𝑛=99)	(𝑛=95)	(𝑛=99)	(𝑛=95)
	𝑛 (%)	𝑛 (%)	𝑛 (%)	𝑛 (%)
Made me a lot worse	0 (0.00)	0 (0.00)	1 (1.01)	0 (0.00)
Made me slightly worse	0 (0.00)	0 (0.00)	0 (0.00)	1 (1.05)
Made no change to my symptoms	4 (4.04)	13 (13.68)	3 (3.03)	11 (11.58)
Made me slightly better	30 (30.30)	45 (47.37)	13 (13.13)	22 (23.16)
Made me a lot better	62 (62.63)	33 (34.74)	8 (8.08)	30 (31.58)
Completely relieved my symptoms	3 (3.03)	4 (4.21)	74 (74.75)	31 (32.63)