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A model for predicting the future risk of incident erosive esophagitis in an asymptomatic population undergoing regular check-u

Gastroenterology
Author
Kang SH et al.
Used Parameters : BFM

Publication Year : 2016

Country : Korea

Journal : Medicine (Baltimore)

Erosive esophagitis is a major risk factor for Barrett esophagus and esophageal adenocarcinoma. Information regarding the putative risk factors for developing erosive esophagitis is considerably heterogeneous; thus, a risk model is required to clinically predict the incidence of erosive esophagitis. This study was to derive and validate a predictive model for the incidence of developing erosive esophagitis after negative index endoscopy in a population subjected to routine health check-ups. This retrospective cohort study of health …
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