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GERD Risk Calculator (GERD-Q)

Gastroenterology & Hepatology specialty tool

Bedside Tool Interface Configuration

Validates likelihood of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease based on a patient-reported questionnaire.

Algorithm Checklist Parameters:
  • Heartburn frequency (past 7 days)
  • Regurgitation frequency (past 7 days)
  • Epigastric pain frequency (past 7 days)
  • Nausea frequency (past 7 days)
  • Sleep disturbance due to reflux
  • Taking OTC reflux medication

Primary Clinical Application:

Provides rapid screening and validates the safety of a trial of PPI therapy.