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World J Gastroenterol. Aug 28, 2012; 18(32): 4363-4370
Published online Aug 28, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i32.4363
Published online Aug 28, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i32.4363
Table 2 Results of the visual analytic scale
Symptoms | Pre-PPI | Post-PPI | P value |
Chest pain | 7.1 ± 2.4 | 3.3 ± 0.9 | 0.00011 |
Heartburn | 8.5 ± 3.2 | 2.3 ± 1.1 | 0.00011 |
Regurgitation | 6.8 ± 1.5 | 4.1 ± 1.9 | 0.00011 |
Epigastric pain | 5.9 ± 3.6 | 3.7 ± 2.4 | 0.0021 |
Hoarseness | 7.4 ± 2.2 | 6.8 ± 2.7 | 0.273 |
Globus | 9.3 ± 3.8 | 7.9 ± 3.5 | 0.087 |
Cough | 7.9 ± 2.6 | 6.8 ± 2.8 | 0.069 |
Throat discomfort | 8.1 ± 3.4 | 6.9 ± 2.1 | 0.058 |
Dysphonia | 6.5 ± 2.1 | 5.5 ± 3.5 | 0.121 |
- Citation: de Bortoli N, Nacci A, Savarino E, Martinucci I, Bellini M, Fattori B, Ceccarelli L, Costa F, Mumolo MG, Ricchiuti A, Savarino V, Berrettini S, Marchi S. How many cases of laryngopharyngeal reflux suspected by laryngoscopy are gastroesophageal reflux disease-related? World J Gastroenterol 2012; 18(32): 4363-4370
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v18/i32/4363.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v18.i32.4363