Chapters of thesis Timetable

Finishing recruitment, inputting data on excel

By the end of March
Chapter 1: Introduction, literature search and aims
By the end of April
Chapter 2: Methodology
By the end of April
Chapter 3-1: Normal values for our HRIM device used in this study
By the end of May
Chapter 3-2: Stimulation tests the effect on healthy subjects
(establishing normal values)
By the end of May
Chapter 4: Stimulation tests relevance of test results with symptoms
of patients with OH
By the end of June
Chapter 5: Proximal oesophageal hypomotility: clinical significance and
effect of stimulation tests
By the end of June
Chapter 6: Effect of AZY on OH and the impact of AZY- therapy on
dysphagia and GORD symptoms
By the end of July
Chapter 7: Predictive value of stimulation test in the response to AZY
treatment
By the end of July
Chapter 8: Conclusion and future studies
By the end of August
Final revisions, printing and submission
By 20
th
of September