Prevalence, General and Periodontal Risk Factors of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease in China.

Zhiqiang LiuXiaoli GaoLi-Rong LiangXuan ZhouXiaozhe HanTing YangKewu HuangYingxiang LinShu DengZuomin WangChen Wang

Published in: Journal of inflammation research (2023)

Symptom-based GERD is highly prevalent in the Chinese population. Overweight and smoking are major preventable risk factors for GERD. Periodontal factors are novel potential risk factors for GERD and should be given more attention in GERD prevention.

Keyphrases

gastroesophageal reflux disease
risk factors
working memory
weight loss
smoking cessation
weight gain
patient reported