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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...
Autores principales: | Maeda, Keisuke, Mori, Naoharu |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2020
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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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