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智利老年人的剩余牙数量和肥胖症
Camila Corral Núñez1,2, Iris Espinoza2,3, Daniel Olivares1
1Department of Restorative Dentistry, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Chile, Santiago, Chile.
Gerodontology
|May 31, 2025
概括
在智利的老年人中,剩下的牙较少与困难和较低的水果/蔬菜摄入量有关. 然而,牙的数量并没有显示出这种人群中与肥胖的关联.
科学领域:
- 老年学是一门学科.
- 牙科公共卫生 牙科公共卫生
- 营养流行病学 营养流行病学
背景情况:
- 关于老年人牙脱落,饮食和营养状况的发现存在矛盾.
- 在智利,关于牙和肥胖相关性的数据有限.
- 的不适和水果/蔬菜的摄入与牙损失有着不一致的联系.
研究的目的:
- 调查智利老年人的剩余牙数量与肥胖之间的联系.
- 检查牙状况,不适和水果/蔬菜消费之间的关系.
主要方法:
- 智利国家健康调查2016-17年数据的二次分析.
- 包括65岁及以上的非医疗机构成年人.
- 定义的功能牙和分类的剩余牙 (≥20, 10-19, 1-9, 0);肥胖症定义为BMI ≥30.0 kg/m2.
- 根据性别,年龄,教育程度,居住地和假牙使用情况进行调整.
主要成果:
- 22.5%的人有功能性牙,在男性和城市居民中更常见.
- 功能性牙随着教育水平的提高而增加.
- 较低的牙与的不适以及较低的水果/蔬菜摄入量有关.
- 35.6%的人肥胖;那些没有功能牙的人 (37.3%) 与那些有功能牙的人 (30.2%) 肥胖程度略高.
- 多变量分析显示,功能性牙缺乏和肥胖之间没有关联.
结论:
- 缺乏功能性牙与智利老年人的饮食质量低下和问题有关.
- 在这一群体中,剩余牙数量与肥胖之间没有发现显著的关联.
- 研究结果强调口腔健康对饮食的影响,但不强调智利老年病人的肥胖.
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