Anhedonia and functional dyspepsia in obese patients: Relationship with binge eating behaviour

Table 3 Frequency intensity scores of the studied gastrointestinal symptoms such as dysphagia for solids, dysphagia for liquids, regurgitation, heartburn, non-cardiac chest pain, cough, belching, nausea, bloating in obese patients without sleeve gastrectomy who were positive or negative for binge eating disorder

	Ob without SG positive for BED (n = 33)	Ob without SG negative for BED (n = 48)	p
Dysphagia for solids	0.34 ± 0.19	0.10 ± 0.07	0.20
Dysphagia for liquids	0	0.10 ± 0.07	0.22
Regurgitation	0.68 ± 0.24	1.33 ± 0.29	0.11
Heartburn	1.28 ± 0.39	1.45 ± 0.30	0.72
Non cardiac chest pain	0.21 ± 0.15	0.05 ± 0.05	0.28
Cough	0.14 ± 0.10	0.05 ± 0.05	0.40
Belching	0.72 ± 0.28	0.62 ± 0.22	0.76
Nausea	0.14 ± 0.10	0.18 ± 0.16	0.84
Bloating	1.52 ± 0.33	0.85 ± 0.26	0.11

Data were expressed as mean ± SE. BED: Binge eating disorders; Ob: Obese patients; SG: Sleeve gastrectomy.