Classification of adults suffering from typical gastroesophageal reflux disease symptoms: contribution of latent class analysis in a European observational study.

Background: As illustrated by the Montreal classification, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is much more than heartburn and patients constitute a heterogeneous group. Understanding if links exist between patients' characteristics and GERD symptoms, and classify subjects based on symptom-profil...

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Published in:BMC Gastroenterology Vol. 14; no. 1; pp. 112 - 113
Main Authors: Bruley des Varannes, Stanislas, Cestari, Renzo, Usova, Liudmila, Triantafyllou, Konstantinos, Alvarez Sanchez, Angel, Keim, Sofia, Bergmans, Paul, Marelli, Silvia, Grahl, Esther, Ducrotté, Philippe
Format: research Journal Article
Published: BioMed Central 2014
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