Acupuncture Improved the Function of the Lower Esophageal Sphincter and Esophageal Motility in Chinese Patients with Refractory Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease Symptoms: A Randomized Trial

Objectives. Acupuncture is therapeutic for refractory gastroesophageal reflux disease by an unclear mechanism. This study was aimed at investigating the effect of acupuncture on esophageal motility in patients with symptoms of refractory gastroesophageal reflux disease. Methods. Sixty-eight patients...

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Main Authors: Tang Yuming, Zhao Yuping, Lin Yihan, Zhu Ying, Huang Jia, Shen Hanbing, Zou Duowu, Yao Weiyan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2023-01-01
Series:Gastroenterology Research and Practice
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2023/4645715