Systematic review: Relationships between sleep and gastro-oesophageal reflux

Background Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GERD) adversely impacts on sleep, but the mechanism remains unclear. Aim To review the literature concerning gastro-oesophageal reflux during the sleep period, with particular reference to the sleep/awake state at reflux onset. Methods Studies identified...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Dent, J., Holloway, R., Eastwood, Peter
Format: Journal Article
Published: 2013
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/20696