Abstract P177 Table 1

The Hull Cough Hypersensitivity Questionnaire

Within the last MONTH, how did the following problems affect you? 0 = no problem and 5 = severe/frequent problem
Hoarseness or a problem with your voice	0	1	2	3	4	5
Clearing your throat	0	1	2	3	4	5
Excess mucus in the throat, or drip down the back of your nose	0	1	2	3	4	5
Retching or vomiting when you cough	0	1	2	3	4	5
Cough on first lying down or bending over	0	1	2	3	4	5
Chest tightness or wheeze when coughing	0	1	2	3	4	5
Heartburn, indigestion, stomach acid coming up (or do you take medications for this, if yes score 5)	0	1	2	3	4	5
A tickle in your throat or a lump in your throat	0	1	2	3	4	5
Cough with eating (during or soon after meals)	0	1	2	3	4	5
Cough with certain foods	0	1	2	3	4	5
Cough when you get out of bed in the morning	0	1	2	3	4	5
Cough brought on by singing or speaking (for example, on the telephone)	0	1	2	3	4	5
Coughing during the day rather than night	0	1	2	3	4	5
A strange taste in your mouth	0	1	2	3	4	5
Total score_____________/70

This is self-administered and has 14 items. Responses to each question can vary from 0 to 5.