Association between aspects of oral health-related quality of life and body mass index in community-dwelling older adults

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 55, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1808-1816

  Makhija, Sonia K ^a,c   Gilbert, Gregg H ^a   Litaker, Mark S ^a   Allman, Richard M ^a,b   Sawyer, Patricia ^a   Locher, Julie L ^a   Ritchie, Christine S ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^b Education   (United States)

^c Univ of Alabama School of Dentistry   (United States)

Author keywords

Body mass index; Geriatric assessment; Nutrition assessment; Oral health; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COMMUNITY; COMORBIDITY; COOKING; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEPRESSION; EATING; EDUCATION; FEMALE; FOOD; HEALTH STATUS; HOME; HUMAN; INCOME; INTERVIEW; LIFE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MASTICATION; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; OBESITY; PERCEPTION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RACE; RURAL AREA; SCORING SYSTEM; SEX; UNDERWEIGHT; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITY; URBAN AREA; XEROSTOMIA;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALABAMA; BODY MASS INDEX; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FOOD HABITS; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MASTICATION; MOUTH DISEASES; OBESITY; QUALITY OF LIFE; SEX FACTORS; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; THINNESS; TOOTH DISEASES; XEROSTOMIA;

EID: 35748963509     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: 15325415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2007.01391.x     Document Type: Article

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