An open-label antacid-controlled randomized trial on effectiveness of alginate-antacid preparation (Gaviscon®) in suppression of post-supper acid-pocket, night-time acid-reflux and symptoms in asymptomic obese participants

Gastroesophageal reflux disease [GERD] with symptoms of heartburn and acid regurgitation are a common disorder in Asian population especially in overweight and obese persons. Acid pocket in the proximal part of stomach after meals has been shown to be an important mechanism of GERD.The acid pocket i...

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Auteur principal: Deraman, Mohd Adli
Format: Thèse
Langue:anglais
Publié: 2017
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Accès en ligne:http://eprints.usm.my/43079/
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