Gastroesophageal reflux episodes in asthmatic patients and their temporal relation with sleep architecture
Gastroesophageal reflux (GER) is common in asthma patients and can contribute to sleep disruption. The aim of the present study was to determine the time-related distribution of GER events together with their impact on sleep in asthmatic subjects with GER disease symptoms. The inclusion criteria wer...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica
2008-02-01
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2008000200012 |