[Testing and validation of the Russian version of quality of life questionnaire in patients with GERD - GERD-HRQL].

Aim: This study aimed to test the Russian version of GERD-HRQL in the focus group of patients with GERD, as well as to evaluate its psychometric properties reliability, validity and sensitivity.

Materials And Methods: The total of 57 patients with GERD (mean age 45.812.

[Development of the Russian version of quality of life questionnaire in patients with GERD - GERD-HRQL].

Unlabelled: Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a common chronic disease of the upper gastrointestinal tract with long course of the disease and followed by different symptoms significantly reducing quality of life (QoL) in pts. Assessment of QoL in pts with GERD may be of value for comprehensive evaluation of treatment effect as well as for monitoring of pts during treatment course in a real clinical practice.

Aim: Development of the Russian version of GERD-HRQL questionnaire to assess symptomatic outcomes of GERD in research and real clinical practice.