研究目的:
Objective: To evaluate the effect of Transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation for the patients reflux esophagitis.
Methods: We accrued 29 patients at Beijing TongRen Hospital Affiliated to Capital Medicine University of. All treatments were self-administered by the patients at home after training at the hospital. Patients completed questionnaires at baseline and after 4 weeks, 8 weeks, 12 weeks and 24 weeks. Endoscopy, reflux diagnostic questionnaire (RDQ), gastrointestinal symptom rating scale (GSRS), and SF-36 were performed to evaluate the therapeutic effects. A difference of P < 0.05 was considered statistically significant.