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An epidemiological survey of gastroesophageal reflux disease at the digestive endoscopy center in Guangzhou.

Gui ChenWeixing LiuWenjing LiaoLijuan SongPingchang YangXiaowen Zhang
Published in: European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery (2021)
GERD and LPRD had a high detection rate at the digestive endoscopy center in Guangzhou, China. Older age, BMI ≥ 24.0 kg/m2, smoking and drinking history were risk factors for both GERD and LPRD. Neither GerdQ nor RSI scores included common extraesophageal symptoms.
Keyphrases
  • gastroesophageal reflux disease
  • small bowel
  • body mass index
  • smoking cessation
  • cross sectional
  • middle aged
  • real time pcr
  • weight gain
  • weight loss