- Transcutaneous electrical stimulation reduced esophageal acid exposure by 74.5% and significantly decreased GERD symptoms.
- The study enrolled 31 adult patients with persistent GERD symptoms.
- TESS treatment significantly decreased the mean daily number of heartburn episodes and regurgitation episodes.
- The treatment was well tolerated with no severe adverse events reported.
- Larger, sham-controlled studies are needed to confirm efficacy and further investigate the mechanism of action.
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