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Home-Based Prescribed Pulmonary Exercise in Patients with Stable Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Published on: August 24, 2019
B Holtfreter1, B Stubbe2, S Gläser3
1Department of Restorative Dentistry, Periodontology, Endodontology, and Preventive and Pediatric Dentistry, University Medicine Greifswald, Greifswald, Germany.
Periodontitis, a gum disease, is linked to lower cardiorespiratory fitness, particularly in older adults. Mean pocket probing depth (PPD) consistently reflects this association, suggesting a potential mechanism for cardiometabolic diseases.
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