Clinical Research
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2003.
World J Gastroenterol. Feb 15, 2003; 9(2): 356-358
Published online Feb 15, 2003. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v9.i2.356
Table 2 Bile reflux comparison before and after famotidine administration
Before administrationAfter administrationP value
Reflux frequency37.20 ± 19.00 (34.50)14.30 ± 12.04 (11.50)0.007
Frequency of long reflux (> 5 min)13.30 ± 5.93 (13.50)5.40 ± 7.88 (2.00)0.024
Longest reflux time (min)111.20 ± 142.42 (18.00)17.90 ± 30.63 (5.50)0.005
Absorption > 0.14 reflux time (min)308.00 ± 413.02 (49.50)32.60 ± 49.40 (11.00)0.007
Absorption > 0.14 fraction time (%)26.00 ± 27.33 (15.30)0.64 ± 10.39 (0.29)0.005