Prevalence of Dyspepsia in Individuals With Gastroesophageal Reflux–Type Symptoms in the Community: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Dyspepsia and gastroesophageal reflux are highly prevalent in the general population, but they are believed to be separate entities. We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis to estimate the prevalence of dyspepsia in individuals with gastroesophageal reflux symptoms (GERS), and to quantify overlap between the disorders.We searched MEDLINE, EMBASE, and EMBASE Classic databases to identify population-based studies reporting the...