Validation of a Short Questionnaire in English and French for Use in Patients with Persistent Upper Gastrointestinal Symptoms Despite Proton Pump Inhibitor Therapy: The Pass (Proton Pump Inhibitor Acid Suppression Symptom) Test

BACKGROUND: The management of persistent symptoms during acid suppression therapy in patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease or dyspepsia might be improved if patient-physician communication regarding the presence and character of these persistent symptoms were facilitated.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: David Armstrong, Sander JO Veldhuyzen van Zanten, Sharon A Chung, Colin M Shapiro, Sukhjeet Dhillon, Sergio Escobedo, Bijan K Chakraborty, Vijay Mann, Lisa Tanser, Krista Nevin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2005-01-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2005/569368