COPD is a long-term condition associated with considerable disability with a clinical course
characterized by episodes of worsening respiratory signs and symptoms associated with …

Study objectives To determine the prevalence of gastroesophageal reflux (GER) symptoms
in patients with COPD and the association of GER symptoms with the severity of airways …

Background and aims The impact of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) on
exacerbations of COPD has never been evaluated. The aims of this investigation were to …

The prevalence and clinical consequences of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GERD) in
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are not well characterised. The present …

Background Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is common in a variety of chronic
respiratory diseases, but little is known about GERD in the setting of COPD. The aims of this …

Background: Symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) are common in various
chronic respiratory diseases, but little is known about GERD in the setting of chronic …

Background When gastro‐oesophageal reflux is causing symptoms or lesions in the
oesophagus, this is referred to as gastro‐oesophageal reflux disease (GERD). GERD can …

Background Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is one of the most common causes of
chronic cough and a potential risk factor for exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary …

Background Symptoms of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GERD) have previously been
shown to be of importance in patients with asthma. Limited data, however, exist on the …

Background Patients with various chronic respiratory diseases have a higher incidence of
gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)-related symptoms, but the mechanisms of the …