Association between oral health status and central obesity among Brazilian independent-living elderly

Association between oral health status and central obesity among Brazilian independent-living elderly

Abstract The aim of this study was to investigate the association between oral health status and central obesity (CO) in Brazilian independent-living elderly. A cross-sectional study was carried out in a sample of 489 elderly, who were participants of the Study on Aging and Longevity, in Londrina, s...

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Main Authors: Carla Thais Rosada PERUCHI, Regina Célia POLI-FREDERICO, Alexandrina Aparecida Maciel CARDELLI, Marina de Lourdes Calvo FRACASSO, Carina Gisele Costa BISPO, Rejane Dias NEVES-SOUZA, Jefferson Rosa CARDOSO, Sandra Mara MACIEL
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pesquisa Odontológica
Series:Brazilian Oral Research
Subjects:
Oral Health
Tooth Loss
Obesity
Abdominal
Aged
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