Gastroesophageal reflux disease and its related factors among women of reproductive age: Korea Nurses' Health Study

• Main Authors: Oksoo Kim (Author), Hee Jung Jang (Author), Sue Kim (Author), Hea-Young Lee (Author), Eunyoung Cho (Author), Jung Eun Lee (Author), Heeja Jung (Author), Jiyoung Kim (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Recently, the number of patients diagnosed with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) has increased in Korea. Risk factors of GERD include age, sex, medication use, lack of physical exercise, increased psychological stress, low or high body mass index (BMI), unhealthy eating hab...