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Table 3 Work productivity score (WPAI-GERD) for the last seven days in all patients and in patients with normal or reduced productivity [mean (SD)]

From: Impact of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease on work productivity despite therapy with proton pump inhibitors in Germany

Component

Working patients

No reduced productivity

Reduced productivity

P value

(time frame: last seven days)

total

(WPS)

(WPS)

 
 

N = 249

N = 97

N = 152

 

Hours absent from work because of reflux symptoms

0.63 (3.75)

0.0

0.65 (3.29)

n/a

Percentage reduced productivity at work

17.6 (21.3)

0.0

28.9 (20.4)

n/a

Work productivity score (WPS)

18.5 (22.5)

0.0

30.3 (21.8)

n/a