晚上不刷牙可能会增加心血管疾病的风险
Emiko Tanaka Isomura1,2, Shinichiro Suna3, Hiroyuki Kurakami4
1Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Graduate School of Dentistry, Osaka University, 1-8 Yamadaoka, Suita, Osaka, 565-0871, Japan. isomura.emiko.dent@osaka-u.ac.jp.
Scientific reports
|June 28, 2023
概括
晚上刷牙,以及早上刷牙,显著降低了心血管疾病的风险. 即使只在晚上刷牙也会比根本不刷牙更有好处. 这凸显了每天晚上口腔卫生对心脏健康的重要性.
科学领域:
- 心血管疾病研究研究
- 口腔卫生和健康结果
- 预防性心脏病学 预防性心脏病学
背景情况:
- 刷牙的习惯很常见,但它们对心血管疾病 (CVD) 风险的影响尚未完全理解.
- 之前的研究并没有专门研究牙刷与心血管疾病事件有关的牙刷时间.
研究的目的:
- 研究不同刷牙时间与心血管疾病风险之间的关联.
- 确定特定的刷牙模式,特别是每晚刷牙,是否会影响住院患者的心血管疾病的结果.
主要方法:
- 一组1675名20岁及以上的患者因各种原因住院,被分为四个牙刷组:早上和晚上 (MN),晚上 (Night),早上 (M),没有.
- 收集和分析了有关年龄,性别,吸烟史和随访心血管事件的数据.
- 使用多变量分析和卡普兰-梅尔生存分析来评估刷牙习惯与心血管疾病风险之间的关系.
主要成果:
- 那些在早上和晚上刷牙 (MN组) 或只在晚上刷牙 (Night组) 的患者的生存估计比那些根本不刷牙 (无组) 的人要高得多.
- "没有"组的吸烟者对心血管事件的预后比其他组的吸烟者更差.
- "没有"和"M"组的非吸烟者与其他组的非吸烟者相比,住院的预后更差.
结论:
- 晚上刷牙似乎是降低心血管疾病风险的关键因素.
- 虽然这些发现是针对住院患者和心血管疾病的,但它们表明每晚刷牙可以起到保护作用.
- 进一步的研究可能会探索夜间口腔卫生与心血管健康之间的联系机制.
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