Electrogastrography associated with symptomatic changes after prokinetic drug treatment for functional dyspepsia

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World J Gastroenterol. Nov 7, 2012; 18(41): 5948-5956
Published online Nov 7, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i41.5948

Table 2 Demographic and treatment success of patients and pattern of dysrhythmia according to prokinetic drugs

	Itopide (n = 24)		Mosapride (n = 28)		Levosulpiride (n = 22)
Male:female (n)	5:19		10:18		11:11
Age (range), yr	49.8 (30-64)		49.6 (19-70)		56.6 (39-70)
Height	166.1 ± 10.1		163.0 ± 11.0		167.1 ± 13.2
Weight	60.8 ± 7.7		62.7 ± 11.5		61.3 ± 10.5
Symptom improvement	18 (75)		17 (61)		17 (77)
	Pre-treatment	Post-treatment	Pre-treatment	Post-treatment	Pre-treatment	Post-treatment
Symptom severity score	7.96 ± 0.84	5.00 ± 0.86^a	7.61 ± 0.64	5.46 ± 0.79^a	8.86 ± 0.76	6.14 ± 0.76^a
Symptom frequency score	9.21 ± 0.92	6.08 ± 0.99^a	8.86 ± 0.78	6.86 ± 0.89	9.86 ± 0.83	7.55 ± 0.96
Gastric dysrhythmia (pre-prandial)
Bradygastri	5 (20.8)	4 (16.7)	6 (21.4)	4 (14.3)	4 (18.2)	3 (13.6)
Normogastria	8 (33.3)	17 (70.8)^a	15 (53.6)	18 (64.3)	12 (54.5)	15 (68.2)
Tachygastria	11 (45.8)	3 (12.6)^a	7 (25)	6 (21.4)	6 (27.3)	4 (18.2
Gastric dysrhythmia (post-prandial)
Bradygastria	5 (20.8)	3 (12.5)	6 (21.4)	6 (21.4)	3 (13.6)	1 (4.5)
Normogastria	11 (45.8)	14 (58.3)	12 (42.9)	16 (57.1)	14 (63.6)	15 (68.2)
Tachygastria	8 (33.3)	7 (29.2)	10 (35.7)	6 (21.4)	5 (22.7)	6 (27.3)

^aP < 0.05 vs pre-treatment group. Data are presented by mean ± SD or n (%).

Citation: Lim HC, Lee SI, Chen JD, Park H. Electrogastrography associated with symptomatic changes after prokinetic drug treatment for functional dyspepsia. World J Gastroenterol 2012; 18(41): 5948-5956
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v18/i41/5948.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v18.i41.5948