Effects of self-assessed chewing ability, tooth loss and serum albumin on mortality in 80-year-old individuals: a 20-year follow-up study

BACKGROUND: The association between dental status and mortality in community-dwelling older adults has been documented by several studies. The aim of this study was to analyze the contribution of self-assessed chewing ability, number of remaining teeth and serum albumin levels to mortality and the i...

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Autores principales: Nomura, Yoshiaki, Kakuta, Erika, Okada, Ayako, Otsuka, Ryoko, Shimada, Mieko, Tomizawa, Yasuko, Taguchi, Chieko, Arikawa, Kazumune, Daikoku, Hideki, Sato, Tamotsu, Hanada, Nobuhiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7175538/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32316955
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12903-020-01113-7

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