Publications by authors named "Sander Jo van Zanten"
Background: Patient satisfaction is increasingly regarded as an important aspect of measuring treatment success in individuals with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).
Objective: To review how satisfied patients with GERD are with their medication, and to analyze the usefulness of patient satisfaction as a clinical end point by comparing it with symptom improvement.
Methods: Systematic searches of the PubMed and EMBASE databases identified clinical trials and patient surveys published between 1966 and 2009.