Relationships between oral function, dietary intake and nutritional status in older adults aged 75 years and above: a cross-sectional study

Abstract Background Malnutrition is related to impaired oral health and function that causes poor dietary intake, declining the general health of older adults. The role of dietary intake in the association between oral function and nutritional status of Chinese older adults (aged 75 and above) was e...

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Main Authors: Xiaoqing Wu, Yanqiu Xu, Yajun Liu, Aiguo Ma, Feng Zhong, Tianlin Gao, Jing Cai, Yong Chen, Yali Wang, Wenkai Zhou, Yan Ma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-05-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-024-18906-y