Oral health‐related quality of life is associated with physical frailty: A cross‐sectional study of Japanese community‐dwelling older adults

Oral health‐related quality of life is associated with physical frailty: A cross‐sectional study of Japanese community‐dwelling older adults

Abstract Background Physical frailty is related to adverse outcomes, and poor oral health has been linked to malnourishment. Subjective measures of oral health‐related quality of life (OHRQoL) have been used as indicators of the oral health problems of older adults, and they have been associated wit...

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Main Authors: Yuya Motoishi, Hirotomo Yamanashi, Masayasu Kitamura, Hideaki Hayashida, Koji Kawasaki, Kenichi Nobusue, Fumiaki Nonaka, Yukiko Honda, Yuji Shimizu, Shin‐ya Kawashiri, Mami Tamai, Yasuhiro Nagata, Toshiyuki Saito, Takahiro Maeda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-09-01
Series:Journal of General and Family Medicine
Subjects:
epidemiology
functional tooth unit
frailty
oral health‐related quality of life
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/jgf2.450

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