Relationship between oral health and frailty in community-dwelling elderly individuals in Brazil

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 61, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 809-814

  De Andrade, Fabíola Bof ^a   Lebrão, Maria Lúcia ^b   Santos, Jair Lício Ferreira ^b   De Oliveira Duarte, Yeda Aparecida ^b  

^a INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

aging; frailty; oral health

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL HEALTH; EXHAUSTION; FEMALE; FRAIL ELDERLY; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERIODONTAL POCKET; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREVALENCE; SELF REPORT; SMOKING; SOCIOECONOMICS; TOOTH; TOOTH PROSTHESIS; WEAKNESS; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; AGING; BRAZIL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; FRAIL ELDERLY; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORAL HEALTH; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PREVALENCE; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 84878018321     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: 15325415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jgs.12221     Document Type: Article

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