Research Article
Autonomic Testing in Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders: Implications of Reproducible Gastrointestinal Complaints during Tilt Table Testing
Table 3
Treatment choices in both groups.
| Treatment group | Overall | RGI | NRGI |
| Volume expansion/
Fludrocortisone | 23/76 (30%) | 15/32 (47%) | 8/44 (18%) | Tricyclic antidepressant | 9/76 (12%) | 6/32 (19%) | 3/44 (7%) | Beta-blockers | 25/76 (32%) | 10/32 (31%) | 15/44 (34%) | Cyproheptadine | 3/76 (4%) | 2/32 (6%) | 1/44 (2%) | SSRI’s | 18/76 (23%) | 10/32 (31%) | 8/44 (18%) | Antiepileptic | 5/76 (6%) | 2/32 (6%) | 3/44 (7%) | Proamatine | 9/76 (12%) | 5/32 (16%) | 4/44 (9%) | Neurontin | 2/76 (2%) | 1/32 (3%) | 1/44 (2%) | Mestinon | 1/76 (1%) | 1/32 (3%) | 0/44 (0%) | No Treatment | 17/76 (22%) | 3/32 (9%) | 14/44 (31%) |
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