Research Article

Efficacy of Endoscopic Radiofrequency Ablation for Treatment of Reflux Hypersensitivity: A Study Based on Rome IV Criteria

Table 4

Absolute differences in AET and LES pressure at baseline and 12 mo after treatment.

Subjects with complete dataAbsolute change from baselineCarrying last value forwardAbsolute change from baseline

AET15-0.1 (-1.2,1.1)0.755220.0 (-0.5,0.4)0.755
LES pressure151.9 (-0.6,4.4)0.121220.0 (0.0,3.2)0.118
Total reflux episodes15-3.9 (-1.1,1.3)0.67722-3.5 (-1.2,1.3)0.679

AET: acid exposure time; LES, lower esophageal sphincter.