The association of metabolic syndrome with reflux esophagitis: a case-control study

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Authors

Peng Wu · Tongji University

М. А. Ливзан · Tongji University

Guowei Dai · Tongji Hospital

Y. Chen · Tongji Hospital

Yi-Li Tong · Tongji Hospital

Congyan Wang · Tongji University

Lin Yao · Tongji Hospital

Abstract

High waist hip ratio, triglyceride, fasting blood glucose, and metabolic syndrome were associated with increased risk factors for reflux esophagitis while high high-density lipoprotein for men correlated with a reduced risk of reflux esophagitis.

Topics & Keywords

Gastroesophageal reflux and treatments Diet, Metabolism, and Disease Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Neurogastroenterology & Motility

Volume 23, Issue 11, pp. 989-994

DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2982.2011.01786.x

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