Weight loss can lead to resolution of gastroesophageal reflux disease symptoms: A prospective intervention trial

Obesity

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 284-290

  Singh, Mandeep ^a,b   Lee, Jaehoon ^c   Gupta, Neil ^a,b   Gaddam, Srinivas ^a   Smith, Bryan K ^b,c   Wani, Sachin B ^a,b   Sullivan, Debra K ^b   Rastogi, Amit ^a,b   Bansal, Ajay ^a,b   Donnelly, Joseph E ^b   Sharma, Prateek ^a,b  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SEX DIFFERENCE; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BODY MASS INDEX; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMANS; INTERVENTION STUDIES; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; OBESITY; OVERWEIGHT; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; WEIGHT LOSS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84876285184     PISSN: 19307381     EISSN: 1930739X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/oby.2012.180     Document Type: Article

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