Epidemiology of gastro-oesophageal reflux A prospective population-based cohort study: The HUNT study
Introduction Heartburn and acid regurgitation are the characteristic gastro-oesophageal reflux symptoms (GORS). GORS are associated with reduced quality of life and increased risk of oesophageal adenocarcinoma. GORS are highly prevalent in Western populations, but the changes in prevalence, incidenc...
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| Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
| Language: | English |
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Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet, Institutt for samfunnsmedisin
2014
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| Online Access: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:no:ntnu:diva-24249 http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:978-82-326-0062-5 (printed ver.) http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:978-82-326-0063-2 (electronic ver.) |