Association between muscle quality index and periodontal disease among American adults aged ≥ 30 years: a cross-sectional study and mediation analysis

Abstract Objective The muscle quality index (MQI) is a measurement of muscle quality that is directly related to overall health. There has been little study on the relationship between the muscle quality index and periodontitis in American people beyond 30 years. Therefore, this study aimed to explo...

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Main Authors: Jukun Song, Yadong Wu, Hong Ma, Junmei Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-11-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-023-03520-y