Oesophageal carcinoma affects more than 450 000 people worldwide and the incidence is
rapidly increasing. Squamous-cell carcinoma is the predominant form of oesophageal …

Background & Aims Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) affects up to 30% of adults in
Western populations and is increasing in prevalence. GERD is associated with lifestyle …

Importance The Patient Health Questionnaire depression module (PHQ-9) is a 9-item self-
administered instrument used for detecting depression and assessing severity of …

Objective To develop an evidence-based guideline to help clinicians make decisions about
when and how to safely taper or stop proton pump inhibitors (PPIs); to focus on the highest …

OBJECTIVES A globally acceptable definition and classification of gastroesophageal reflux
disease (GERD) is desirable for research and clinical practice. The aim of this initiative was …

Objective: To develop a North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology,
and Nutrition (NASPGHAN) and European Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology …

Background Delphi surveys with panels of experts in a particular area of interest have been
widely utilized in the fields of clinical medicine, nursing practice, medical education and …

Description: A multidisciplinary group of 34 experts from 15 countries developed this update
and expansion of the recommendations on the management of acute nonvariceal upper …

Although proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are widely used, their relative potency and ideal
dosing regimens remain unclear. We analyzed data from randomized clinical trials that …

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