Management of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease: A Review of Medical and Surgical Management

Table 4

Table showing changes in mean score of quality of life in operated patients.

Parameter	Mean score (𝑁=30)
	Baseline	3 months	9 months
Physical functioning	60.90	61.40	83.70
Role limitation due to physical health	63.60	64.00	84.30
Role limitation due to emotional problems	66.00	67.10	85.30
Energy/fatigue	71.10	71.10	86.30
Emotional well-being	67.90	68.80	84.80
Social functioning	73.60	73.70	88.70*
Pain	62.50	64.90	83.80*
General health	71.80	71.90	87.30*

By Student’s 𝑡-test; ∗significant.