Prevalence of symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease and irritable bowel syndrome among Yakutsk population
Abstract
A high frequency of symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease and irritable bowel syndrome in the elderly population of Yakutsk is noted. The differences in the frequency of GERD and IBS according to ethnicity and gender are revealed.
About the Authors
E. G. Muchina
Geriatric Center of Republican Hospital № 3
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Ekaterina Gavrilievna Muchina, Physician
Yakutsk, the Republic Sakha (Yakutia), 89142747438, 8- 4112-33-18-84
S. A. Kurilovich
Scientific Research Center in Novosibirsk
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Svetlana Arsentievna Kurilovich, Doctor of Medical Science, Professor
89139007830
O. V. Tatarinova
Geriatric Center of Republican Hospital № 2
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Olga Victorovna Tatarinova, Candidate of Medical Sciences, Deputy Director
Yakutsk, the Republic Sakha (Yakutia), 89141053471
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For citations:
Muchina E.G., Kurilovich S.A., Tatarinova O.V. Prevalence of symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease and irritable bowel syndrome among Yakutsk population. Yakut Medical Journal. 2013;(2):37-39.
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