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World J Gastroenterol. Mar 14, 2015; 21(10): 3030-3034
Published online Mar 14, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i10.3030
Published online Mar 14, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i10.3030
Table 1 Demographic features of cases
| Age, yr (mean/range) | 49 ± 12 (28-70) |
| Sex, n (female/male) | 23/23 |
| BMI, kg/m2 (mean age, range) | |
| < 30 | 27.7 ± 1.7 (25-29) |
| > 30 | 33.5 ± 3.3 (30.5-45.5) |
| Comorbidity | 37.0% |
| Smoking | 23.9% |
| Endoscopic esophagitis | 46.0% |
| Impedance results, n (%) | |
| Normal | 14 (30.4) |
| Pathologic acid reflux | 16 (34.8) |
| Weakly acid reflux | 15 (32.6) |
| Weakly alkaline reflux | 1 (2.2) |
- Citation: Akyüz F, Uyanıkoglu A, Ermis F, Arıcı S, Akyüz &, Baran B, Pinarbasi B, Gul N. Gastroesophageal reflux in asymptomatic obese subjects: An esophageal impedance-pH study. World J Gastroenterol 2015; 21(10): 3030-3034
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v21/i10/3030.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v21.i10.3030