Canadian, Multi-Centre Study of Symptom Burden and Clinical Management in Subjects With GERD

Inclusion Criteria

• •Provision of informed consent
• •Ability to complete PRO instruments (non-applicable to "non-attendees")
• •Subject with GERD symptom(s). At least presence of troublesome heartburn and/or regurgitation even if not specifically recorded at the Index Visit.
• •At least one visit during the Retrospective Visit Period (-6 to -2 months prior to study start).
• •In the reasons for the Index Visit section of the medical record mention of acid regurgitation and/or heartburn symptom(s) or GERD diagnosis or GERD complications has to be explicit or a treatment decision (prescription) in a previously diagnosed subject although no mention of symptoms is made.