Prevalence and Correlates of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease in Southern Iran: Pars Cohort Study

Prevalence and Correlates of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease in Southern Iran: Pars Cohort Study

BACKGROUND Prevalence of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is increasing worldwide. We aimed to estimate the prevalence of GERD in Pars Cohort Study (PCS) and to find its correlates. METHODS We used the baseline data from PCS. PCS was conducted in the district of Valashahr in Fars province...

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Main Authors: Zohre Khodamoradi, Abdullah Gandomkar, Hossein Poustchi, Alireza Salehi, Mohammad Hadi Imanieh, Arash Etemadi, Reza Malekzadeh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Iranian Association of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences 2017-07-01
Series:Middle East Journal of Digestive Diseases
Subjects:
Epidemiology
Gastroesophageal reflux
Heartburn
Regurgitation
Pars cohort study
Iran.
Online Access:http://www.mejdd.org/index.php/mejdd/article/view/1826

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