Epidemiology of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease: a systematic review

Gut24.50
Volume: 54, Issue: 5, Pages: 710 - 717
Published: May 1, 2005
Abstract
A systematic review of the epidemiology of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD) has been performed, applying strict criteria for quality of studies and the disease definition used. The prevalence and incidence of GORD was estimated from 15 studies which defined GORD as at least weekly heartburn and/or acid regurgitation and met criteria concerning sample size, response rate, and recall period. Data on factors associated with GORD were also...
Paper Details
Title
Epidemiology of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease: a systematic review
Published Date
May 1, 2005
Journal
Volume
54
Issue
5
Pages
710 - 717
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