Prevalence and Correlates of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease in Southern Iran: Pars Cohort Study
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Prevalence and Correlates of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease in Southern Iran: Pars Cohort Study
BACKGROUND Prevalence of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is increasing worldwide. We aimed to estimate the prevalence of GERD in Pars Cohort Study (PCS) and to find its correlates. METHODS We used the baseline data from PCS. PCS was conducted in the district of Valashahr in Fars province in southern Iran from 2012 to 2014. 9264 inhabitants who were 40-75 years old, and agreed to particip...
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عنوان ژورنال: Middle East Journal of Digestive Diseases
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2008-5249
DOI: 10.15171/mejdd.2017.63