More missing teeth are associated with poorer general health in the rural Korean elderly.

Lee, Hee-Kyung; Lee, Kyung-Dong; Merchant, Anwar T; Lee, Sung-Kook; Song, Keun-Bae; Lee, Sang Gyu; Choi, Youn-Hee

Lee, Hee-Kyung; Lee, Kyung-Dong; Merchant, Anwar T; Lee, Sung-Kook; Song, Keun-Bae; Lee, Sang Gyu; Choi, Youn-Hee.

Affiliation

Lee HK; Department of Dentistry, College of Medicine, Yeungnam University, 317-1, Daemyung-dong, Nam-Gu, 705-717 Daegu, Republic of Korea.

Arch Gerontol Geriatr ; 50(1): 30-3, 2010.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-19230988

Subject(s)

Health Status; Rural Health; Tooth Loss/diagnosis; Tooth Loss/epidemiology; Age Distribution; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Cross-Sectional Studies; Dental Prosthesis/statistics & numerical data; Diabetes Mellitus/diagnosis; Diabetes Mellitus/epidemiology; Female; Geriatric Assessment; Health Surveys; Humans; Hypercholesterolemia/diagnosis; Hypercholesterolemia/epidemiology; Hypertension/diagnosis; Hypertension/epidemiology; Korea/epidemiology; Male; Middle Aged; Multivariate Analysis; Needs Assessment; Oral Hygiene; Poverty; Regression Analysis; Risk Assessment; Rural Population; Severity of Illness Index; Sex Distribution; Smoking/epidemiology; Social Class

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Health Status / Rural Health / Tooth Loss Type of study: Diagnostic_studies / Etiology_studies / Observational_studies / Prevalence_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Aspects: Determinantes_sociais_saude / Patient_preference Limits: Aged / Aged80 / Female / Humans / Male / Middle aged Country/Region as subject: Asia Language: En Journal: Arch Gerontol Geriatr Year: 2010 Document type: Article Country of publication: Netherlands

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