Oral findings and health status among hospitalized patients with physical disabilities, aged 60 or above

Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 69-79

  Avcu, Nihal ^a   Ozbek, Murat ^a   Kurtoglu, Demet ^b   Kurtoglu, Ercan ^c   Kansu, Ozden ^a   Kansu, Hilmi ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Refik Saydam Hygiene Center   (Turkey)

^c Klinik FTR   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Aging; Edentulousness; Oral hygiene; Oral mucosal lesions; Physical disability

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRUXISM; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTITION; DISABILITY; ESTHETICS; FEMALE; HALITOSIS; HEALTH; HEALTH STATUS; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MACROGLOSSIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASTICATION; MOUTH DISEASE; MOUTH HYGIENE; MOUTH MUCOSA; NUTRITION; PHONATION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK; SENESCENCE; TONGUE DISEASE; TOOTH DISEASE; XEROSTOMIA;

AGED; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DISABLED PERSONS; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; INPATIENTS; INTERVIEWS; MALE; MOUTH DISEASES; ORAL HEALTH; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TURKEY;

EID: 19444387825     PISSN: 01674943     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.archger.2004.11.005     Document Type: Article

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