BiophysicsScholars Journal of Applied Medical SciencesPeer-reviewed
Quantification of the volume of swallowed air in the gut finds low volumes when asleep may reduce aerobic digestion and explain why short dinner to sleep times are associated with nocturnal reflux
The paper estimates daily air swallowing volume and links low volumes during sleep to reduced aerobic digestion, explaining increased nocturnal reflux risk after short dinner-to-sleep intervals.
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