Prevalence of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease, and its associated risk factors among medical students: a nation-based cross-sectional study

Abstract Background Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a common digestive problem in adults particularly medical students, who are one of the most vulnerable groups. Many variables, including lifestyle changes and psychological stress, increase the prevalence of GERD among undergraduate medic...

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Main Authors: Mohamed Baklola, Mohamed Terra, Amr Badr, Fayrouz Mohamed Fahmy, Enas Elshabrawy, Yousef Hawas, Doaa Abdel-Hady, Abdel-Hady El-Gilany
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-08-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12876-023-02899-w