Life events and daily hassles in patients with atypical chest pain

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 91, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 2157-2162

  Lau, George K K ^a   Hui, Wai Mo ^a   Lam, Shiu Kum ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; LIFE EVENT; LIFE SATISFACTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; THORAX PAIN;

ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHEST PAIN; CHOLELITHIASIS; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; DYSPEPSIA; ESOPHAGEAL MOTILITY DISORDERS; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; LUNG DISEASES, OBSTRUCTIVE; MALE; MANOMETRY; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, AMBULATORY; PEPTIC ULCER; QUESTIONNAIRES; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 0029798365     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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