Associations of oral health status and swallowing function with cognitive impairment in the aging population: a cross-sectional study

Abstract Background The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationships of oral health status and swallowing function with cognitive impairment in community-dwelling older adults from Changsha, Hunan Province, China. Methods In this cross-sectional study, we analyzed the data of 215 parti...

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Main Authors: Yong Chen, Canyang Li, Yongmei Fan, Lili Jiao, Matthew Silverman, Masashi Ishimaru, Jing Wang, Alice J. Van Pelt, Rumi Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-11-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-023-03640-5