Reproducibility, validity, and responsiveness of a disease-specific symptom questionnaire for gastroesophageal reflux disease

Diseases of the Esophagus

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 265-270

  Allen, C J ^a   Parameswaran, K ^a   Belda, J ^a   Anvari, M ^a  

^a ST JOSEPH S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OMEPRAZOLE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ESOPHAGUS PH; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER PRESSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCIBILITY; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STOMACH FUNDOPLICATION; SYMPTOM; VALIDATION PROCESS; VARIANCE;

ANTI-ULCER AGENTS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; FUNDOPLICATION; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OMEPRAZOLE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 0034449649     PISSN: 11208694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1442-2050.2000.00129.x     Document Type: Article

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