Understanding gastro-oesophageal reflux disease: a patient-cluster analysis
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Understanding gastro-oesophageal reflux disease: a patient-cluster analysis
OBJECTIVE To determine whether patients with gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GERD) can be grouped according to the physical and psychological impact of their disease. METHODS In this multinational study, 7713 primary care physicians (PCPs) and gastrointestinal (GI) specialists took part in a structured online survey to determine how they perceive the clinical and psychological needs of the...
متن کاملGastro-oesophageal reflux disease.
Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease is one of the most common disorders of the gastrointestinal tract. Over past decades, considerable shifts in thinking about the disease have taken place. At a time when radiology was the only diagnostic test available, reflux disease was regarded as synonymous with hiatus hernia. After the advent of the flexible endoscope, reflux disease was, for a period, equa...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Clinical Practice
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1368-5031
DOI: 10.1111/j.1742-1241.2008.01929.x