Validation of a survey methodology for gastroesophageal reflux disease in China

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) causes a wide range of clinical symptoms and potentially serious complications, but epidemiological data about GERD in China are limited. The aim of this pilot study was to develop and validate...

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Main Authors: Johansson Saga, Wang Rui, Ma Xiu-Qiang, Yan Xiaoyan, Cao Yang, Wallander Mari-Ann, He Jia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-08-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-230X/8/37