Caries-related risk factors of obesity among 18-year-old adolescents in Hong Kong: A cross-sectional study nested in a cohort study

Background: Socio-economic status, health awareness, and dietary habits have been reported as common risk factors of dental caries and obesity. The present study aimed to explore shared mediators between caries and obesity and to estimate the effects of caries-related factors on adiposity. Methods:...

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Main Authors: Gandhi, A. (Author), Li, L.-W (Author), McGrath, C.P (Author), Wong, H.M (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central Ltd. 2018
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