observational
2012
Baclofen decreases belching and reflux symptoms in patients with supragastric belching
Blondeau K, Boecxstaens V, Rommel N, Farre R, Holvoet L, Boeckxstaens G, Tack J
Published in Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Key Findings
Baclofen 10 mg three times daily reduced supragastric belch frequency and reflux episodes.
Conclusions
GABA-B agonism can reduce belching when behavioural therapy fails.
Limitations
Open-label, small sample, sedation side effects.
Related Health Concerns
Study Details
Year:2012
Sample Size:20
Duration:2 weeks
Quality Score:5/10
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