Relationship between body mass index and gastroesophageal reflux disease in Mosul City

Waleed Khalid Mohammed Alhamoud; Noori Tauma Mahmood

Relationship between body mass index and gastroesophageal reflux disease in Mosul City

Authors

Waleed Khalid Mohammed Alhamoud Nineveh health department, Iraqi Ministry of Health, Nineveh, Iraq.
Noori Tauma Mahmood Nineveh health department, Iraqi Ministry of Health, Nineveh, Iraq

Keywords:

GERD symptoms, body mass index, endoscopic findings

Abstract

The gastro-esophageal reflux disease (GERD) considered as a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge. Its incidence is increasing parallel with obesity worldwide. This study tried to find a correlation between the disease and body mass index (BMI).

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Published

2023-05-20

How to Cite

Waleed Khalid Mohammed Alhamoud, & Noori Tauma Mahmood. (2023). Relationship between body mass index and gastroesophageal reflux disease in Mosul City. Zeta Repository, 20, 146–152. Retrieved from https://zetarepo.com/index.php/zr/article/view/1962