Daily oral care and risk factors for pneumonia among elderly nursing home patients [4]

JAMA

Volumn 286, Issue 18, 2001, Pages 2235-2236

  Yoshino, A ^a   Ebihara, T ^a   Ebihara, S ^a   Fuji, H ^a   Sasaki, H ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; COGNITION; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HOME FOR THE AGED; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; MOUTH HYGIENE; NURSING HOME; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SCORING SYSTEM; SWALLOWING; TOOTH BRUSHING;

EID: 0035861022     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.286.18.2235     Document Type: Letter

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