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Original Research

Clinically Meaningful Difference for the Infant Gastroesophageal Questionnaire Revised version (I-GERQ-R): A Quantitative Synthesis

Adam B Smith1 Health Outcomes, Medical Affairs & Evidence Generation, Reckitt Benckiser, Hull, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
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Neil Fawkes2 Medical Excellence, Medical Affairs & Evidence Generation, Reckitt Benckiser, Hull, UKORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-0261-7341
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Helen Kotze3 Global Medical Affairs, Medical Affairs & Evidence Generation, Reckitt Benckiser, Hull, UK
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Victoria Hodgkinson4 Clinical Operations, Medical Affairs & Evidence Generation, Reckitt Benckiser, Hull, UK
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Cathal Coyle5 Global Medical Affairs, Medical Affairs & Evidence Generation, Reckitt Benckiser, Slough, UK
Pages 87-93 | Published online: 06 Mar 2020

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