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Oral Health Assessment by Lay Personnel for Older Adults
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牙科病或口腔卫生不良:哪一个是所有原因死亡率的更强有力的预测因素?
Sok-Ja Janket1, Hasna H Kunhipurayil2, Faleh Tamimi2
1Boston University H. M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine, Boston, MA 02118, USA.
Journal of clinical medicine
|January 25, 2025
概括
保持良好的口腔卫生自我护理 (OHS) 与所有死因死亡风险显著降低有关. 糟糕的口腔卫生造成的死亡风险与没有牙的死亡风险相似.
科学领域:
- 老年学是一门学科.
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 牙科医学 牙科医学
背景情况:
- 所有原因的死亡率是一个复杂的结果,风险因素定义不佳.
- 现有的牙状况对死亡率的影响需要进一步研究.
- 口腔卫生自我护理 (OHS) 因其与全因死亡率的关联而受到研究.
研究的目的:
- 评估口腔卫生自我护理 (OHS) 与全因死亡率之间的关联.
- 为了比较不同水平的OHS和edentulism的死亡风险.
- 调查炎症在OHS-死亡率关系中的潜在调解作用.
主要方法:
- 在KOHH研究的476名参与者中使用比例危险模型.
- 参与者被分类为没有牙 (OHS0) 和不同的OHS水平 (贫穷,公平,好).
- 根据临床措施 (牙出血,斑块指数) 验证了自我报告的OHS,并根据炎症标志物CRP进行了调整.
主要成果:
- 自我报告的OHS显示出良好的有效性,与口腔炎和斑块相反相关.
- 良好的OHS与50%较低的全因死亡风险相关 (HR=0.50,p=0.045).
- 糟糕的OHS显示出类似于牙周病的死亡风险 (HR=0.98,p=0.95),部分由炎症调解.
结论:
- 口腔卫生自我护理与全因死亡风险相反相关.
- 较高的OHS水平与死亡风险降低相关.
- 口腔卫生不良的死亡风险与牙炎的死亡风险相当.
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