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| Type: | Journal article |
| Title: | Better ammunition for use of weight loss in managing gastroesophageal reflux disease |
| Author: | Dent, J. |
| Citation: | American Journal of Gastroenterology, 2013; 108(3):383-385 |
| Publisher: | Blackwell Publishing Ltd |
| Issue Date: | 2013 |
| ISSN: | 0002-9270 1572-0241 |
| Statement of Responsibility: | John Dent |
| Abstract: | The report from the HUNT Study provides the most convincing evidence yet that weight loss has beneficial effects on occurrence and severity of heartburn and regurgitation and their response to acid suppressant therapy. These data should re-invigorate clinicians to encourage weight loss in their reflux disease patients. |
| Keywords: | Humans Gastroesophageal Reflux Weight Loss Heartburn Body Mass Index Female Male |
| Rights: | © 2013 by the American College of Gastroenterology |
| DOI: | 10.1038/ajg.2012.473 |
| Published version: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ajg.2012.473 |
| Appears in Collections: | Aurora harvest Medicine publications |
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