Clinical Research
Copyright ©2005 Baishideng Publishing Group Inc.
World J Gastroenterol. May 28, 2005; 11(20): 3112-3117
Published online May 28, 2005. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i20.3112
Table 3 Changed reflux symptoms of studied patients 8 wk after esomeprazole or omeprazole treatment (%).
Esomeprazole (n = 22)Omeprazole (n = 20)P
HeartburnImproved50.065.00.0993
No change50.025.0
Worse0.010
RegurgitationImproved77.385.01.0000
No change18.215.0
Worse4.50.0
DysphagiaImproved36.435.00.8697
No change63.660.0
Worse0.05
Epigastric painImproved27.350.00.1895
No change63.650.0
Worse9.10.0
NauseaImproved22.735.00.5036
No change68.265.0
Worse9.10
VomitingImproved22.740.00.3200
No change77.360.0
Worse0.00.0
BelchingImproved54.545.00.8999
No change36.445.0
Worse9.110