Acid Reflux Disease
Studies from Gunma University have provided new data on acid reflux disease
Published in Medical Devices and Surgical Technology Week, January 18th, 2009
"To elucidate the relationship between gastroesophageal reflux disease and sleep disorders in the Japanese population, we conducted a nationwide survey on the prevalence of heartburn, the cardinal symptom of the disease, and sleep disorders. Questionnaires regarding the frequency of heartburn and sleep disorders were distributed and endoscopic findings were assessed among patients who visited 35 participating institutions from March through September 2005, with a target sample size of 100 consecutive endoscopy patients per institution," scientists in Maebashi, Japan report.
"A total of 2426 patients were included in the analysis population. The prevalence of...
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