Relationship between the number of remaining teeth and physical activity in community-dwelling elderly

Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 109-117

  Tada, Akio ^a   Watanabe, Toshihide ^b   Yokoe, Hidetaka ^c   Hanada, Nobuhiro ^d   Tanzawa, Hideki ^c  

^a Chiba City Health Center   (Japan)

^b CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c CHIBA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Japan)

Author keywords

Functionally independent elderly; Oral health; Physical activity; Remaining teeth

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; LEISURE; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MALE; MOUTH HYGIENE; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK; SELF REPORT; TOOTH;

EID: 0043169732     PISSN: 01674943     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-4943(03)00026-8     Document Type: Article

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