Trial of alginates in throat symptoms: protocol for a pragmatic, multicentre, placebo controlled, do...
Trial of alginates in throat symptoms: protocol for a pragmatic, multicentre, placebo controlled, double blind, parallel, randomised controlled trial of liquid alginate (Gaviscon Advance) for the treatment of persistent throat symptoms
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England: British Medical Journal Publishing Group
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IntroductionPersistent throat symptoms (PTS) are indicators for over 60 000 new patient referrals to NHS secondary care annually. PTS have been attributed to manifestation of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD) with the hypothesis that gastric refluxate damages and irritates the mucosa of the upper aerodigestive tract. Symptoms of PTS and GORD...
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Trial of alginates in throat symptoms: protocol for a pragmatic, multicentre, placebo controlled, double blind, parallel, randomised controlled trial of liquid alginate (Gaviscon Advance) for the treatment of persistent throat symptoms
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_cdd3b906f9c4430d8fface93f27a6b31
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2044-6055
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2044-6055
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10.1136/bmjopen-2024-087729
