老年人的牙周病和轻度认知障碍:多变量分析
Panatcha Weerapol1, Thanapoom Rattananupong2, Vitool Lohsoonthorn2
1Department of Community Dentistry, Faculty of Dentistry, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand.
概括
牙周病与老年人轻度认知障碍 (MCI) 有关. 这项研究发现,牙疾病独立预测认知能力下降,即使考虑到其他健康和生活方式因素.
科学领域:
- 老年学是一门学科.
- 神经科学是一个神经科学.
- 牙科公共卫生 牙科公共卫生
背景情况:
- 轻度认知障碍 (MCI) 在老年人群中越来越令人担忧.
- 口腔健康越来越被认为是影响认知功能的潜在可修改因素.
研究的目的:
- 调查老年人各种口腔健康因素与MCI之间的关联.
- 为了确定是否口腔健康状况独立预测MCI后控制混.
主要方法:
- 这是一项对248名60岁以上的成年人进行的横截面研究.
- 使用蒙特利尔认知评估-泰国版本 (MoCA-T) 评估认知状态.
- 口腔健康评估,牙周病,牙数量,塞和功能.
主要成果:
- 29.4%的参与者患有MCI.
- 牙周病与MCI显著相关 (调整后OR=2.01,p=0.035).
- 经过调整后,其他口腔健康因素与MCI没有独立关联.
结论:
- 牙周病是老年人轻度认知障碍的独立危险因素.
- 保持良好的口腔健康,特别是管理牙周病,可能对衰老中的认知健康很重要.
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