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Are Edentulousness, Oral Health Problems and Poor Health-Related Quality of Life Associated with Malnutrition in Community-Dwelling Elderly (Aged 75 Years and Over)? A Cross-Sectional Study

As the population ages, the risk of becoming malnourished increases. Research has shown that poor oral health can be a risk factor for malnutrition in institutionalized elderly. However, it remains unclear whether oral health problems, edentulousness and health-related quality of life also pose a ri...

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Autores principales: Bakker, Mieke H., Vissink, Arjan, Spoorenberg, Sophie L.W., Jager-Wittenaar, Harriët, Wynia, Klaske, Visser, Anita
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6315642/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30545100
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/nu10121965

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