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Proton Pump Inhibitor Therapy for Suspected GERD-Related Chronic Laryngitis: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.
- Source :
- Clinical Otolaryngology; Apr2008, Vol. 33 Issue 2, p113-113, 1p
- Publication Year :
- 2008
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Abstract
- The article presents a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials on the effectiveness of proton pump inhibitor (PPI) therapy for the treatment of suspected Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)-Related Chronic Laryngitis (CL). The analysis used random effects model with standard approaches to quality assessment, sensitivity analysis and an exploration of heterogeneity and publication bias. PPI therapy offer a nonsignificant clinical benefit over placebo in patients with GERD-related CL.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 17494478
- Volume :
- 33
- Issue :
- 2
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- Clinical Otolaryngology
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 31729303
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1749-4486.2008.01656.x