Prevalence of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease in Primary Care Patients With Upper Gastrointestinal Symptoms

The purpose of this study is to provide data on the gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) prevalence as percentage of patients with upper gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms that are identified with GERD using the Gerd-Q Questionnaire.

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Key information

Conditions

Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease Deglutition Disorders Digestive System Diseases Esophageal Diseases Esophageal Motility Disorders Gastroesophageal Reflux Gastrointestinal Diseases

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

Research Site, Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

Patients with upper gastrointestinal symptoms

Exclusion criteria

History of oesophageal, gastric or duodenal surgery
Current treatment with antiinflammatory drugs, including OTC
Current treatment with proton pump inhibitors ang H2-blockers

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

AstraZeneca

Industry

Registry information

Official study title

A Cross-sectional Study on the Prevalence of GERD in Primary Care Patients With Upper GI Symptoms Using the GERD-Q. The Bulgarian GERD-Q Study

Important dates

Study start: 2009
Primary completion: 2010
Study completion: 2010
First posted: Nov 26, 2009
Registry last updated: Jul 12, 2010

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