Increasing body weight enhances prevalence and proximal extent of reflux in GERD patients 'on' and 'off' PPI therapy

Neurogastroenterology and Motility

Volumn 23, Issue 8, 2011, Pages

  Blondeau, K ^a   Boecxstaens, V ^a   van Oudenhove, L ^a,b   Farre R ^a   Boeckxstaens, G ^a   Tack, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Abdominal circumference; Body mass index; PH impedance; Proximal extent

Indexed keywords

OMEPRAZOLE;

ABDOMEN; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AMBULATORY MONITORING; ARTICLE; BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; COUGHING; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ESOPHAGEAL PH MONITORING; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; FEMALE; GASTRIC PH MONITORING; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HEARTBURN; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFLUX ESOPHAGITIS; STOMACH PH; THORAX PAIN; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; WEIGHT REDUCTION; WHEEZING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; ESOPHAGEAL PH MONITORING; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROTON PUMP INHIBITORS; WEIGHT GAIN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79960389414     PISSN: 13501925     EISSN: 13652982     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2982.2011.01720.x     Document Type: Article

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