Efficacy of endoluminal gastroplication in Japanese patients with proton pump inhibitor-resistant, non-erosive esophagitis

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World J Gastroenterol. Nov 7, 2012; 18(41): 5940-5947
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Table 2 QUEST score, frequency scale for symptoms of the gastro-esophageal reflux disease score, and plication count after endoluminal gastroplication

	Baseline (n = 19)	3 mo (n = 19)	12 mo (n = 12)
QUEST score	5.7 ± 4.1	4.2 ± 4.5	2.5 ± 4.2
FSSG score	19.1 ± 10.5	10.3 ± 7.4^a	9.3 ± 9.9^a
Plication count	2.4 ± 0.8	1.2 ± 0.8^a	0.8 ± 1.0^a

^aP < 0.05 vs baseline by Kruskal Wallis test plus Steel-Dwass test. QUEST: Questionnaire for the diagnosis of reflux disease; FSSG: Frequency scale for symptoms of gastro-esophageal reflux disease.

Citation: Tokudome K, Funaki Y, Sasaki M, Izawa S, Tamura Y, Iida A, Ogasawara N, Konagaya T, Tokura Y, Kasugai K. Efficacy of endoluminal gastroplication in Japanese patients with proton pump inhibitor-resistant, non-erosive esophagitis. World J Gastroenterol 2012; 18(41): 5940-5947
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