Does acute psychological stress increase perception of oesophageal acid?

Neurogastroenterology and Motility

Volumn 21, Issue 10, 2009, Pages

  Hemmink, G J M ^a   Bredenoord, A J ^a,b   Weusten, B L A M ^a   Timmer, R ^a   Smout, A J P M ^b  

^a ST ANTONIUS HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Acid perception; Acid perfusion test; Gastro oesophageal reflux disease; Oesophageal hypersensitivity; Psychological stress

Indexed keywords

ACID SECRETION; ACUTE STRESS; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HEART RATE; HUMAN; MALE; PAIN; PERCEPTION; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATE TRAIT ANXIETY INVENTORY; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; GASTRIC ACID; GASTRIC ACIDITY DETERMINATION; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; INTELLIGENCE TESTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERFUSION; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70149100617     PISSN: 13501925     EISSN: 13652982     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2982.2009.01327.x     Document Type: Article

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