nifedipine has been researched along with Esophageal Diseases in 15 studies
Nifedipine: A potent vasodilator agent with calcium antagonistic action. It is a useful anti-anginal agent that also lowers blood pressure.
Esophageal Diseases: Pathological processes in the ESOPHAGUS.
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| "We have used a placebo controlled trial to investigate the effect of long-term administration of nifedipine in the prevention of symptomatic episodes of oesophageal spasm." | 9.06 | Trial of nifedipine for prevention of oesophageal spasm. ( Davies, HA; Henderson, AH; Lewis, MJ; Rhodes, J, 1987) |
| "Although nifedipine therapy resulted in substantial relief of dysphagia in six patients with diffuse esophageal spasm, significant side effects, particularly in young working subjects, precluded prolonged use." | 7.67 | Nifedipine therapy for diffuse esophageal spasm. ( Morse, J; Thomas, E; Willis, M; Witt, P, 1986) |
| "Nifedipine, however, was no better than placebo in the relief of daily chest pain frequency, severity, or index (frequency X severity) as assessed by patient diaries." | 6.66 | Oral nifedipine in the treatment of noncardiac chest pain in patients with the nutcracker esophagus. ( Bradley, LA; Castell, DO; Dalton, CB; Richter, JE, 1987) |
| "We have used a placebo controlled trial to investigate the effect of long-term administration of nifedipine in the prevention of symptomatic episodes of oesophageal spasm." | 5.06 | Trial of nifedipine for prevention of oesophageal spasm. ( Davies, HA; Henderson, AH; Lewis, MJ; Rhodes, J, 1987) |
| "Although nifedipine therapy resulted in substantial relief of dysphagia in six patients with diffuse esophageal spasm, significant side effects, particularly in young working subjects, precluded prolonged use." | 3.67 | Nifedipine therapy for diffuse esophageal spasm. ( Morse, J; Thomas, E; Willis, M; Witt, P, 1986) |
| "Nifedipine, however, was no better than placebo in the relief of daily chest pain frequency, severity, or index (frequency X severity) as assessed by patient diaries." | 2.66 | Oral nifedipine in the treatment of noncardiac chest pain in patients with the nutcracker esophagus. ( Bradley, LA; Castell, DO; Dalton, CB; Richter, JE, 1987) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 14 (93.33) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 1 (6.67) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 0 (0.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 0 (0.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Nasrallah, SM | 2 |
| Traube, M | 1 |
| McCallum, RW | 1 |
| Cargill, G | 1 |
| Theodore, C | 1 |
| Paolaggi, JA | 1 |
| Davies, HA | 2 |
| Lewis, M | 1 |
| Rhodes, J | 2 |
| Henderson, A | 1 |
| Baunack, AR | 1 |
| Weihrauch, TR | 1 |
| Geller, LI | 1 |
| Petrenko, VF | 1 |
| Janssens, J | 1 |
| Vantrappen, G | 1 |
| Ghillebert, G | 1 |
| Pressly, TA | 1 |
| Winkler, A | 1 |
| Alpert, MA | 1 |
| Jackson, RW | 1 |
| Mukerji, V | 1 |
| Benge, JM | 1 |
| Sharp, GC | 1 |
| Jean, F | 1 |
| Aubert, A | 1 |
| Bloch, F | 1 |
| Petite, JP | 1 |
| Priollet, P | 1 |
| Fiessinger, JN | 1 |
| Husson, JM | 1 |
| Billaud, E | 1 |
| Lewis, MJ | 1 |
| Henderson, AH | 1 |
| Richter, JE | 2 |
| Dalton, CB | 2 |
| Bradley, LA | 1 |
| Castell, DO | 2 |
| Thomas, E | 1 |
| Witt, P | 1 |
| Willis, M | 1 |
| Morse, J | 1 |
| Tommaso, CL | 1 |
| Singleton, RT | 1 |
| Backhaus, EA | 1 |
| Buice, RG | 1 |
1 review available for nifedipine and Esophageal Diseases
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Calcium-channel blockers and the gastrointestinal tract. American College of Gastroenterology's Committee on FDA related matters.
Topics: Animals; Calcium Channel Blockers; Digestive System; Diltiazem; Esophageal Achalasia; Esophageal Dis | 1984 |
5 trials available for nifedipine and Esophageal Diseases
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Effects of diltiazem versus nifedipine on lower esophageal sphincter pressure in patients with progressive systemic sclerosis.
Topics: Adult; Aged; Benzazepines; Clinical Trials as Topic; Diltiazem; Double-Blind Method; Esophageal Dise | 1986 |
Trial of nifedipine for prevention of oesophageal spasm.
Topics: Adult; Double-Blind Method; Drug Evaluation; Esophageal Diseases; Female; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; | 1987 |
Oral nifedipine in the treatment of noncardiac chest pain in patients with the nutcracker esophagus.
Topics: Administration, Oral; Adult; Aged; Chest Pain; Double-Blind Method; Esophageal Diseases; Female; Fol | 1987 |
Primary esophageal motor disorders: clinical response to nifedipine.
Topics: Adult; Aged; Esophageal Achalasia; Esophageal Diseases; Esophagogastric Junction; Female; Humans; Ma | 1985 |
Nifedipine: a potent inhibitor of contractions in the body of the human esophagus. Studies in healthy volunteers and patients with the nutcracker esophagus.
Topics: Adult; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Double-Blind Method; Drug Evaluation; Esophageal Diseases; | 1985 |
9 other studies available for nifedipine and Esophageal Diseases
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Nifedipine in the treatment of diffuse oesophageal spasm.
Topics: Esophageal Diseases; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Nifedipine; Pyridines; Spasm | 1982 |
Drugs can help oesophageal motility disorders.
Topics: Esophageal Achalasia; Esophageal Diseases; Humans; Hydralazine; Nifedipine; Nitrates | 1984 |
Nifedipine for relief of esophageal chest pain?
Topics: Esophageal Diseases; Humans; Nifedipine; Pain; Pyridines; Thorax | 1982 |
Nifedipine for relief of esophageal chest pain?
Topics: Esophageal Diseases; Humans; Nifedipine; Pain; Pyridines; Spasm; Thorax | 1982 |
Clinical efficacy of nifedipine and other calcium antagonists in patients with primary esophageal motor dysfunctions.
Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Calcium Channel Blockers; Child; Child, Preschool; Esophageal Diseases; Fem | 1991 |
[Disorders of esophageal motility as a cause of retrosternal pain].
Topics: Adult; Diagnosis, Differential; Esophageal Diseases; Esophagitis, Peptic; Female; Gastrointestinal M | 1986 |
Oral nifedipine in the treatment of noncardiac chest pain.
Topics: Administration, Oral; Chest Pain; Esophageal Diseases; Humans; Nifedipine | 1988 |
Value and limitations of calcium channel blockade in the treatment of pulmonary hypertension associated with CREST--case reports.
Topics: Adult; Calcinosis; Diltiazem; Esophageal Diseases; Female; Humans; Hypertension, Pulmonary; Male; Mi | 1988 |
Nifedipine therapy for diffuse esophageal spasm.
Topics: Dizziness; Drug Evaluation; Esophageal Diseases; Female; Headache; Humans; Male; Manometry; Nifedipi | 1986 |