Is gastroesophageal reflux disease in south Indian population influenced by waist hip ratio and body mass index?
Department of Gastroenterology and Medicine, Stanley Medical College Hospital, 305 OSH Road, Royapuram, Chennai, 600 001, India.
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University of Illinois, Champaign, IL, USA.|Department of Gastroenterology and Medicine, Stanley Medical College Hospital, 305 OSH Road, Royapuram, Chennai, 600 001, India.
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University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA.|Department of Gastroenterology and Medicine, Stanley Medical College Hospital, 305 OSH Road, Royapuram, Chennai, 600 001, India.
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Global Health City, Chennai, 439, Cheran Nagar, Perumbakkam, Chennai, 600 100, India.
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Global Health City, Chennai, 439, Cheran Nagar, Perumbakkam, Chennai, 600 100, India.
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Global Health City, Chennai, 439, Cheran Nagar, Perumbakkam, Chennai, 600 100, India. drjayanthi35@yahoo.co.in.|Department of Gastroenterology and Medicine, Stanley Medical College Hospital, 305 OSH Road, Royapuram, Chennai, 600 001, India. drjayanthi35@yahoo.co.in.
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D000328:Adult; D015992:Body Mass Index; D016022:Case-Control Studies; D005260:Female; D005764:Gastroesophageal Reflux / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D007194:India / Q000453:epidemiology; D008297:Male; D009765:Obesity / Q000150:complications; D012307:Risk Factors; D049629:Waist-Hip Ratio