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Prevalence of dyspeptic symptoms and heartburn of adults in Belo Horizonte, Brazil.

Alessandra Maciel Almeida Luísa Alvarenga Guerra Martins Patrícia Liz Terenzi Cunha Viviane Willig Brasil Lucas Galuppo Fernandes Félix

Arq Gastroenterol

April 2017

Article Synopsis

- Dyspepsia and heartburn symptoms affect 15% to 40% of the population, with higher prevalence in women and can occur at any age.
- A study in Belo Horizonte assessed over 18s using a standard questionnaire and found 68.6% reported symptoms or used medication for dyspepsia; 52.5% experienced heartburn.
- The study concluded that the prevalence of dyspeptic symptoms and heartburn in this Brazilian urban population aligns with rates found internationally.

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