Prevalence and precipitating factors of gastroesophageal reflux disease in a young population of Tabriz, Northwest of Iran

Saudi Medical Journal

Volumn 27, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 1878-1881

  Somi, Mohammad H ^a   Farhang, Sara ^a   Mirinezhad, Kazem ^a   Jazayeri, Emtis ^a   Nasseri Moghaddam, Siavosh ^b   Moayeri, Solmaz ^a   Yasrebinia, Sanaz ^a  

^a TABRIZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTACID AGENT; PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR;

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; COFFEE; CONSULTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FAMILY HISTORY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FLUID INTAKE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; HEARTBURN; HUMAN; IRAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARRIAGE; PREVALENCE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIABILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SELF MEDICATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; STUDENT; SYMPTOM; TEA; VALIDITY; WEIGHT GAIN; WEIGHT REDUCTION; MIDDLE AGED;

ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMANS; IRAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 39049194283     PISSN: 03795284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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