在中年和老年印度人中,多种长期疾病和牙损失之间的关联:基于人口的横截面研究
Jogesh Murmu1, Bhagyashree Rout1, Barsha Kumari2,3
1ICMR-Regional Medical Research Centre, Bhubaneswar, India.
Community dental health
|December 2, 2025
概括
牙损失与45岁以上的印度成年人多种长期疾病 (MLTC) 有关. 这凸显了将口腔健康纳入慢性疾病管理中的必要性,以获得更好的整体健康结果.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 老年学是一门学科.
- 流行病学 流行病学
背景情况:
- 在像印度这样的低收入和中等收入国家,口腔健康经常被忽视,尽管它与整体健康有关.
- 牙损失,由牙和牙周病引起,与严重的健康问题有关,包括营养不良,肥胖,心血管疾病,糖尿病和死亡率.
- 在印度,关于牙脱落与多种长期疾病 (MLTCs) 之间的联系的研究有限.
研究的目的:
- 为了估计印度成年人完全失去牙的患病率.
- 利用全国代表性数据评估牙脱落和MLTC之间的关联.
- 分析全球老龄化和成人健康研究 (SAGE) 第二波数据.
主要方法:
- 利用了印度2015年SAGE波的数据,覆盖了六个州,采用了多阶段分层抽样方法.
- 定义MLTC是两个或两个以上慢性疾病的同时发生,通过自我报告和临床测量进行评估.
- 包括7595名45岁及以上的参与者,使用加权估计和后勤回归模型进行统计分析.
主要成果:
- 牙脱落的患病率为12%,其中25.1%的人患有MLTCs.
- 在那些患有MLTC的人中,15.4%的患者经历了牙损失.
- 牙损失与MLTCs和衰老有显著的关联. 患有MLTC的个体有更高的牙损失的可能性 [AOR: 1.30 (95% CI: 1.06-1.59),p值: 0.012].
结论:
- 在45岁及以上的印度成年人中,牙脱落和MLTC之间存在显著的关联.
- 这些发现强调了将口腔健康考虑纳入慢性疾病管理的重要性.
- 解决口腔健康问题对于改善多种健康状况的老年人群的整体健康和福祉至关重要.
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