A cross-sectional study to evaluate the prevalence and risk factors of gastro-esophageal reflux disease among the undergraduate medical students of a tertiary-care Indian setting

Introduction: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a condition characterized by the reflux of stomach contents into the esophagus, causing unpleasant symptoms and/or consequences like heartburn and acid regurgitation. GERD in the student stages can hurt their quality of life, college attendan...

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Main Authors: M Ramya Sree, Himabindu Kolli, Bagavathiammal Periyasamy, V Praveen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-01-01
Series:MGM Journal of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.mgmjms.com/article.asp?issn=2347-7946;year=2023;volume=10;issue=1;spage=102;epage=105;aulast=Ramya