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老年男性的退伍军人身份和口腔健康指标:2016年和2018年行为风险因素监测系统的分析
Victoria Tian1, Steffany Chamut2, R Monina Klevens1
1Department of Oral Health Policy and Epidemiology, Harvard School of Dental Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
65岁以上的美国退伍军人比非退伍军人更容易失去牙. 定期的牙科检查为退伍军人提供了更好的牙损失保护,突出了改善口腔健康的关键领域.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 老年学是一门学科.
- 牙科流行病学 牙科流行病学
背景情况:
- 美国退伍军人口腔疾病的发病率较高,影响生活质量和全身健康.
- 老年人需要定期接受牙科护理,以防止牙脱落.
- 牙脱落是影响老年人营养,言语和整体幸福感的一个重要问题.
研究的目的:
- 为了检查退伍军人身份,牙医访问频率和美国老年男性牙损失之间的关联.
- 为了确定退伍军人和非退伍军人人群之间的口腔健康结果的差异.
- 了解牙医诊所在减轻老年男性牙损失方面的保护作用.
主要方法:
- 分析来自2016年和2018年行为风险因素监测系统 (BRFSS) 调查的全国横截面数据.
- 包括65岁及以上的男性.
- 描述性和多变量逻辑回归分析,调整了社会人口统计学因素.
主要成果:
- 与非退伍军人相比,退伍军人出现牙损失的患病率和几率更高,即使在对种族和教育进行控制后也是如此.
- 在退伍军人和非退伍军人之间,没有观察到最近牙科访问频率的显著差异.
- 牙医访问表明,退伍军人 (OR:0.34) 的牙损失保护作用比非退伍军人 (OR:0.41) 更强.
结论:
- 研究结果表明,通过促进退伍军人的牙护理,有机会减少老年男性的牙损失差异.
- 对退伍军人进行有针对性的牙科健康干预可以减少牙脱落及其相关的全身和脑部健康风险.
- 鼓励退伍军人定期去看牙医对于保持口腔健康和整体健康至关重要.
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