Medical and Cognitive Correlates of Denture Wearing in Older Community-Dwelling Adults

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 596-600

  Weyant, Robert J ^a,b,e   Pandav, Rajesh S ^c   Plowman, Judith L ^c,d   Ganguli, Mary ^b,c  

^a Center for Vaccine Research   (United States)

^b GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d Pittsburgh Geriat Res Educ Ctr   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

Edentulism; Medical status; Older adults

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANOREXIA; ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DENTAL CARE; DENTIST; DENTURE; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EDUCATION; FEMALE; GERIATRICS; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; MOUTH DISEASE; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF CONCEPT; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COGNITION; COHORT STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DENTURES; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MENTAL COMPETENCY; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL STATUS SCHEDULE; MOUTH, EDENTULOUS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; ORAL HEALTH; PENNSYLVANIA; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RURAL HEALTH; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 1842683241     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2004.52168.x     Document Type: Article

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