Prevalence and clinical spectrum of gastroesophageal reflux: A population-based study in Asan-si, Korea

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 100, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 747-753

  Cho, Young Seok ^a   Choi, Myung Gyu ^a,b   Jeong, Jeong Jo ^a   Chung, Woo Chul ^a   Lee, In Seok ^a   Kim, Sang Woo ^a   Han, Sok Won ^a   Choi, Kyu Yong ^a   Chung, In Sik ^a  

^a The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

^b The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BRONCHITIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DYSPHAGIA; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HEALTH SURVEY; HEARTBURN; HOARSENESS; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PNEUMONIA; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIABILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOUTH KOREA; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; THORAX PAIN; VALIDATION PROCESS; ADOLESCENT; AGED; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; INCIDENCE; KOREA; MIDDLE AGED; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ASTHMA; CHEST PAIN; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEGLUTITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HEALTH SURVEYS; HEARTBURN; HOARSENESS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; KOREA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 17544362631     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1572-0241.2005.41245.x     Document Type: Article

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