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. 2011 Jan 14;17(2):191–196. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i2.191

Table 3.

Individual results of pH and multiple intraluminal impedance results after percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy placement

Patient Total GOR Total GOR/h Total non-acid GOR Total non-acid GOR/h Total acid GOR Total acid GOR/h Prox RI (%) Dist RI (%) Reflux events reaching ch 1
1 57 4.8 7 0.58 50 4.17 10.6 39.9 55
2 48 4.0 38 3.17 10 0.83 2.4 3.2 41
3 63 5.3 25 2.08 38 3.17 1.2 5.6 42
4 14 1.2 11 0.92 3 0.25 0.1 0.4 12
5 3 0.3 3 0.25 0 0.00 0.0 0.0 1
6 33 2.8 17 1.42 16 1.33 0.2 3.6 20
7 46 3.8 27 2.25 19 1.58 0.1 2.0 34
8 49 4.1 19 1.58 30 2.50 6.7 10.1 47
9 21 1.8 21 1.75 0 0.00 0.0 0.0 18
10 21 1.8 14 1.17 7 0.58 1.5 2.7 20

“Ch 1” refers to the most proximal impedance measurement and was located in the pharynx or most proximal 3 cm of oesophagus. GOR: Gastro-oesophageal reflux; RI: Reflux index.