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World J Gastroenterol. Dec 7, 2009; 15(45): 5700-5705
Published online Dec 7, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.5700
Published online Dec 7, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.5700
Table 3 Baseline reflux parameters of pH-metry and BMI in patients showing a progression at follow-up vs those not showing development of esophagitis (mean ± SD)
| % time of esophageal pH < 4 | BMI values (kg/m2) | |||
| Total | Upright | Supine | ||
| Patients developing esophagitis at follow-up | 5.1 ± 1.6 | 3.2 ± 2.6 | 6.2 ± 2.4 | 25.2 ± 3.6 |
| Patients not developing esophagitis at follow-up | 7.2 ± 5.6 | 6.2 ± 7.2 | 6.9 ± 8.5 | 25.3 ± 0.5 |
| P value | > 0.5 | > 0.5 | > 0.5 | > 0.5 |
- Citation: Pace F, Pallotta S, Manes G, de Leone A, Zentilin P, Russo L, Savarino V, Neri M, Grossi E, Cuomo R. Outcome of nonerosive gastro-esophageal reflux disease patients with pathological acid exposure. World J Gastroenterol 2009; 15(45): 5700-5705
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v15/i45/5700.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.15.5700