Improvement of clinical parameters in patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease after radiofrequency energy delivery

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World Journal of Gastroenterology

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World J Gastroenterol. Oct 21, 2011; 17(39): 4429-4433
Published online Oct 21, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i39.4429

Table 2 Comparison of clinical parameters at baseline and after Stretta procedure

Parameters	Baseline	6 mo	12mo	P value
GERD health-related quality-of-life questionnaire	25.6 ± 9.0	7.3 ± 4.1	8.1 ± 3.9	< 0.01
Heartburn	3.3 ± 1.3	1.0 ± 0.9	1.2 ± 1.1	< 0.01
Satisfaction	1.4 ± 1.1	4.3 ± 1.3	4.0 ± 0.9	< 0.01
Percent without PPI	0	78.9	76.7	< 0.05

GERD: Gastroesophageal reflux disease; PPI: Proton pump inhibitors.

Citation: Liu HF, Zhang JG, Li J, Chen XG, Wang WA. Improvement of clinical parameters in patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease after radiofrequency energy delivery. World J Gastroenterol 2011; 17(39): 4429-4433
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v17/i39/4429.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v17.i39.4429