Older people with swallowing dysfunction and poor oral health are at greater risk of early death

OBJECTIVES: We investigated the associations between swallowing dysfunction, poor oral health and mortality among older people in intermediate care in Sweden. METHODS: This prospective cohort study investigated 391 older people in 36 intermediate care units (clusters). Swallowing function was assess...

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Autores principales: Hägglund, Patricia, Koistinen, Susanne, Olai, Lena, Ståhlnacke, Katri, Wester, Per, Levring Jäghagen, Eva
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6899490/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31407829
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/cdoe.12491

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