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New gastroesophageal reflux findings from Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Research Center published

Published in Disease Risk Factor Week, April 15th, 2007

Scientists discuss in "Prevalence and precipitating factors of gastroesophageal reflux disease in a young population of Tabriz, Northwest of Iran" new findings in gastroesophageal reflux. In this recent study, researchers in Iran conducted a study "To estimate the prevalence and clinical spectrum of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) in a young population and evaluate the risk factors. This cross-sectional study using a reliable and valid questionnaire was performed during June and July 2005, on randomized selection of 620 students form Azad University of Tabriz."

"Gastroesophageal reflux disease was defined as at least weekly heartburn and/or acid regurgitation....

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