Proton pump inhibitor step-down therapy for GERD: A multi-center study in Japan

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World Journal of Gastroenterology

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World J Gastroenterol. Mar 21, 2011; 17(11): 1480-1487
Published online Mar 21, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i11.1480

Table 4 Predictors of successful step-down (multivariate analysis, per-protocol population: n = 70)

Variable	OR	95% CI	P
Past history of treatment for GERD	0.255	0.066-0.980	0.047
Indigestion score in GSRS (at the beginning of step down)	0.214	0.063-0.731	0.014

GERD: Gastroesophageal reflux disease; GSRS: Gastrointestinal Symptom Rating Scale; OR: Odds ratio; CI: Confidence interval.

Citation: Tsuzuki T, Okada H, Kawahara Y, Takenaka R, Nasu J, Ishioka H, Fujiwara A, Yoshinaga F, Yamamoto K. Proton pump inhibitor step-down therapy for GERD: A multi-center study in Japan. World J Gastroenterol 2011; 17(11): 1480-1487
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v17/i11/1480.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v17.i11.1480