Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease: Posture is important

Editor-Fox and Forgacs do not mention the effects of posture on gastro-oesophageal reflux disease in their review. 1 Controlled trials are not possible in this respect, but some weight must be given to the experience of many patients and doctors.

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Published inBMJ Vol. 332; no. 7535; p. 236
Main Author Gibbon, Norman K
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published England BMJ Publishing Group LTD 28.01.2006
BMJ Publishing Group Ltd
Subjects
Bedding and Linens
Equipment Design
Gastroesophageal Reflux - therapy
Humans
Letters
Posture
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ISSN0959-8138
1756-1833
1468-5833
1756-1833
DOI10.1136/bmj.332.7535.236-c

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Summary:Editor-Fox and Forgacs do not mention the effects of posture on gastro-oesophageal reflux disease in their review. 1 Controlled trials are not possible in this respect, but some weight must be given to the experience of many patients and doctors.
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Competing interests: None declared.
ISSN:0959-8138
1756-1833
1468-5833
1756-1833
DOI:10.1136/bmj.332.7535.236-c