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Prevalence of frailty and its association with oral hypofunction in older adults: a gender perspective

BACKGROUND: Previous studies have indicated an association between oral hypofunction and frailty in community-dwelling older adults. However, this issue has not been evaluated in institutionalized older patients. We aimed to determine the prevalence of physical frailty in this particularly vulnerabl...

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Autores principales: Cruz-Moreira, Karla, Alvarez-Cordova, Ludwig, González-Palacios Torres, Carla, Chedraui, Peter, Jouvin, José, Jiménez-Moleón, José Juan, Barrios-Rodríguez, Rocío
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10007728/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36899360
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12903-023-02824-3