Inspiratory Muscle Training Can Increase Lower Esophageal Sphincter Pressure in GERD Patients – A Sham Controlled Trial

months after the eradication (p<0.001).Conclusion:Not only the QUEST scores, but also the QOLRAD-J scores, showed significant improvement at least one year after the eradication.In addition, the degree of improvement was even more remarkable in cases with low initial scores.These data suggest that H. pylori eradication therapy did not exacerbate the reflux symptoms, and did produce improvement in the health-related QOL in the Japanese patient population.