Health economics evaluation of diagnostic strategies for gastro-oesophageal reflux disease with reflux symptoms in China: a modelling study.

BMJ Open · 2025 · PMC12083389 · PMID 40374228

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an increasing trendno p-value reported

In mainland China, the overall pooled prevalence of GERD was 8.7% and showed an increasing trend. 2 3 Considering the large population size of China, effective screening and management strategies for GERD are needed.

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When the probability of alarm symptoms increased, more subjects directly entered the endoscopy session and the difference between the two strategies decreased, with the ICER showing a decreasing trend.

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