Factors associated with oral health-related quality of life in community-dwelling elderly persons with disabilities

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 711-717

  Jensen, Peter M ^a   Saunders, Ralph L ^b   Thierer, Todd ^b   Friedman, Bruce ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY   (United States)

Author keywords

Community dwelling; Disabilities; Elderly; Oral health; Oral health related quality of life

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISABILITY; EDENTULOUSNESS; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; LIFE SATISFACTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; QUALITY OF LIFE; SCORING SYSTEM; SOCIAL STATUS;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; FRAIL ELDERLY; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMANS; LONG-TERM CARE; MALE; ORAL HEALTH; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 41549092752     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: 15325415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2008.01631.x     Document Type: Article

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