Gastro-oesophageal reflux is more prevalent in Western dyspeptics: a prospective comparison of British and South-East Asian patients with dyspepsia

Authors

• S. Mahadeva
• M.C. Raman
• A.C. Ford
• M. Follows
• A.T.R. Axon
• Khean Lee GohFollow
• P. Moayyedi

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

6-15-2005

Abstract

GERD is more common in British compared with South-East Asian dyspeptic patients suggesting that race and/or western lifestyle are important risk factors.

Keywords

Asian Continental Ancestry Group/ethnology, Dyspepsia/epidemiology

Publication Title

Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics

ISSN

0269-2813

Recommended Citation

Mahadeva, S.; Raman, M.C.; Ford, A.C.; Follows, M.; Axon, A.T.R.; Goh, Khean Lee; and Moayyedi, P., "Gastro-oesophageal reflux is more prevalent in Western dyspeptics: a prospective comparison of British and South-East Asian patients with dyspepsia" (2005). Research Publications (2000 to 2005). 1350.
https://knova.um.edu.my/research_publications_2000_2005/1350

Divisions

fac_med

Volume

21

Issue

12

Publisher

Blackwell Publishing