Prevalence and risk factors for gastroesophageal reflux disease in an impoverished minority population

An epidemiological link between an increased body mass index and complaints of typical heartburn symptoms has been identified. It appears that increasing waist circumference, rather than overall weight is most important. Studies to date have not included minority, impoverished communities. Our aim w...

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Veröffentlicht in:Obesity research & clinical practice 2010-10, Vol.4 (4), p.e247
Hauptverfasser: Friedenberg, Frank K, Rai, Jitha, Vanar, Vishwas, Bongiorno, Charles, Nelson, Deborah B, Parepally, Mayur, Poonia, Arashdeep, Sharma, Amol, Gohel, Shaun, Richter, Joel E
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