The Association of Dietary Intake, Oral Health, and Blood Pressure in Older Adults: A Cross-Sectional Observational Study

The Association of Dietary Intake, Oral Health, and Blood Pressure in Older Adults: A Cross-Sectional Observational Study

Hypertension is related to impaired mastication that causes malnutrition, declining the general health of older adults. This study assessed the role of dietary intake in the relationship between oral health and blood pressure. Eight hundred ninety-four adults aged ≥65 years who independently lived i...

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Main Authors: Pinta Marito, Yoko Hasegawa, Kayoko Tamaki, Ma Therese Sta. Maria, Tasuku Yoshimoto, Hiroshi Kusunoki, Shotaro Tsuji, Yosuke Wada, Takahiro Ono, Takashi Sawada, Hiromitsu Kishimoto, Ken Shinmura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-03-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
hypertension
blood pressure
oral health
dietary intake
brief-type self-administered diet history questionnaire
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/14/6/1279

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