Walking and chewing reduce postprandial acid reflux

Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 151-155

  Avidan, B ^a   Sonnenberg, A ^a   Schnell, T G ^b   Sontag, S J ^b  

^a VA Medical Center   (United States)

^b Veterans Affairs Hospital in Hines ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY POSITION; CHEWING GUM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESOPHAGUS PH; FOOD INTAKE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; MALE; MASTICATION; POSTPRANDIAL STATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WALKING;

FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MALE; MASTICATION; MIDDLE AGED; POSTPRANDIAL PERIOD; WALKING;

EID: 0035126449     PISSN: 02692813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2036.2001.00902.x     Document Type: Article

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