Bidirectional Relationship Between Osteoarthritis and Periodontitis: A Population-Based Cohort Study Over a 15-year Follow-Up

ObjectiveTo identify the relationship between osteoarthritis and periodontitis.Methods144,788 periodontitis patients and 144,788 propensity score-matched controls without history of periodontitis were enrolled in this cohort study. A Cox proportional hazard model was used to estimate the risk of ost...

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Main Authors: Kevin Sheng-Kai Ma, Jung-Nien Lai, Eshwar Thota, Hei-Tung Yip, Ning-Chien Chin, James Cheng-Chung Wei, Thomas E. Van Dyke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2022.909783/full