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. 2024 Apr 25;74(742):232-235.
doi: 10.3399/bjgp24X737349. Print 2024 May.

Assessment and treatment of reflux-like symptoms in the community: a multidisciplinary perspective

Peter J Kahrilas  1 , Foteini Anastasiou  2 , Kevin Barrett  3 , Lovy Beh  4 , Decio Chinzon  5 , Bethany Doerfler  1 , Elsa López-Pintor  6 , Jacqueline Maimin  7 , Juan M Mendive  8 , Tiffany Taft  1 , A Pali Hungin  9
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Assessment and treatment of reflux-like symptoms in the community: a multidisciplinary perspective

Peter J Kahrilas et al. Br J Gen Pract. .
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Conflict of interest statement

All authors attended online workshops organised and funded by Reckitt Benckiser Healthcare Ltd. PJK has served as a consultant for Ironwood, Reckitt, and Johnson & Johnson. FA is a member of the Programme for NASH in Primary Health Care at the University of Crete, funded by Gilead. KB has participated in educational activities funded by Thermo Fisher Scientific, Tillotts, Reckitt Benckiser Healthcare Ltd, Dr Falk, Ferring, Bimuno, Norgine, and Takeda. LB has served as a consultant for Reckitt. DC has served as a speaker and consultant for Takeda. ELP has participated in educational and research activities funded by Reckitt Benckiser Healthcare Ltd. JM has served as a consultant for Reckitt and JMM has participated in educational activities funded by Reckitt Benckiser Healthcare Ltd. TT has served as a consultant for Takeda and served on a Medical Advisory Board for Ayble Health. APH has served as a consultant for Sandoz, Reckitt, and is Chair of Rome IV Primary Care Committee. BD has no further conflict of interest to declare.

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Figure 1.
Reflux-like symptom pathophysiology.
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Comment in

  • Assessment and treatment of reflux-like symptoms in the community.
    Tripathi A. Tripathi A. Br J Gen Pract. 2024 May 30;74(743):251. doi: 10.3399/bjgp24X738309. Print 2024 Jun. Br J Gen Pract. 2024. PMID: 38816256 Free PMC article. No abstract available.
  • Reflux disease.
    Sharvill J. Sharvill J. Br J Gen Pract. 2024 Jun 27;74(744):298. doi: 10.3399/bjgp24X738573. Print 2024 Jul. Br J Gen Pract. 2024. PMID: 38936875 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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