Prevalence and risk factors of gastroesophageal reflux disease in Qashqai migrating nomads, southern Iran

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 15, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 961-965

  Mostaghni, Ahmad ^a   Mehrabani, Davood ^a   Khademolhosseini, Farnaz ^a   Masoumi, Seyed Jalil ^a   Moradi, Fariba ^b   Zare, Najaf ^c   Saberi Firoozi, Mehdi ^a  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Gastroesophageal reflux disease; Iran; Nomads; Prevalence; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUGHING; DYSPHAGIA; EATING HABIT; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HEARTBURN; HOARSENESS; HUMAN; IRAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIGRATION; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; SOCIOECONOMICS; THORAX PAIN; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DIET; FRUIT; HEADACHE; LIFESTYLE; MARRIAGE; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATISTICS; VEGETABLE;

ADULT; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DIET; FEMALE; FRUIT; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HEADACHE; HUMANS; IRAN; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MARITAL STATUS; OBESITY; OVERWEIGHT; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; TRANSIENTS AND MIGRANTS; VEGETABLES;

EID: 65649151937     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.15.961     Document Type: Article

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