The Study to Describe Symptom Control and Impact on Daily Life in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) Patients

An Epidemiological, Observational Study to Describe Symptom Control and Impact on Daily Life in Patients With Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)

The purpose of this study is to evaluate symptoms control and impact on daily life from patients perspective using specific GERD Impact Scale(GIS) questionnaire. The another objective is to obtain local epidemiological data for Bosnia and Herzegovina regarding GERD treatment in primary care.

Inclusion Criteria:

• Patients previously diagnosed with GERD (disease duration =3 years) or newly diagnosed patients that are currently not treated with proton pump inhibitor, for whom specialist or General Practionaire (GP) have previously decided to initiate or change treatment for GERD; Patients should be treated for GERD according to current practice

Exclusion Criteria:

• Females of childbearing potential should not be pregnant or nursing