Poor oral health and mortality in geriatric patients admitted to an acute hospital: an observational study

BACKGROUND: Poor oral health at hospital admission is a potential higher mortality risk predictor. We aimed to determine in-hospital mortality by assessing poor oral health using a validated tool. METHODS: A retrospective observational study was conducted in an acute care hospital, and 624 consecuti...

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Autores principales: Maeda, Keisuke, Mori, Naoharu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6986081/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31992227
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-020-1429-z

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6986081/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31992227
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-020-1429-z

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