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Global prevalence of, and risk factors for, gastro-oesophageal reflux symptoms: a meta-analysis

Leonardo Henry Eusebi, Raguprakash Ratnakumaran, Yuhong Yuan, Masoud Solaymani–Dodaran et al.

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A meta-analysis of 108 studies (460,984 subjects) found global gastro-oesophageal reflux symptom prevalence ranges from 2.5% (China) to 51.2% (Greece), with a pooled prevalence of 13.3% when defined by weekly heartburn or regurgitation.

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Field: Gastroenterology

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