Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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9161636 | Chest | 2005 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
Heartburn during sleep is very common in the general population. Reports of this type of symptom of GERD are strongly associated with increased BMI, carbonated soft drink consumption, snoring and daytime sleepiness, insomnia, hypertension, asthma, and usage of benzodiazepines. Overall, heartburn during sleep may be associated with sleep complaints and excessive daytime sleepiness.
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Authors
Fass MD, FCCP MD, FCCP MD, Ervin MPH, FCCP MD,