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Relationship between oral health and Fried’s frailty criteria in community-dwelling older persons

BACKGROUND: Oral health and frailty might be linked through several pathways, but previous studies are scarce. This study examined the association between oral health and components of Fried’s frailty phenotype. METHODS: This cross-sectional analysis was based on a sample of 992 community-dwelling p...

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Autores principales: Kamdem, Benedikta, Seematter-Bagnoud, Laurence, Botrugno, Fabiana, Santos-Eggimann, Brigitte
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5539633/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28764647
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-017-0568-3