The burden of disrupting gastro-oesophageal reflux disease: A database study in US and European cohorts

Clinical Drug Investigation

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 167-178

  Toghanian, Samira ^a   Wahlqvist, Peter ^a   Johnson, David A ^b   Bolge, Susan C ^c   Liljas, Bengt ^a  

^a ASTRAZENECA R AND D   (Sweden)

^b EASTERN VIRGINIA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c Consumer Health Sciences ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HISTAMINE H2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; NON PRESCRIPTION DRUG; PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; COST OF ILLNESS; DRUG COST; DRUG USE; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HOSPITAL COST; HUMAN; JOB PERFORMANCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRODUCTIVITY; QUALITY OF LIFE; SELF EVALUATION; SELF REPORT;

ABSENTEEISM; COST OF ILLNESS; DATABASES, FACTUAL; EFFICIENCY; EUROPE; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEYS; HISTAMINE H2 ANTAGONISTS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PROTON PUMP INHIBITORS; QUALITY OF LIFE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; UNITED STATES;

EID: 77249159883     PISSN: 11732563     EISSN: 11791918     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2165/11531670-000000000-00000     Document Type: Article

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