Number of Teeth as a Predictor for Falls and Fractures in Community‐Dwelling Older Adults
Miji Kim, Seung‐Yun Shin, Chang Won Won, Jong Seob So, Hoi‐In Jung, Hong‐Seop Kho, Kyung Lhi Kang, Seung‐Ryong Ha, Nam‐Hee Kim, Jina Lee Linton, Jeong‐Hyun Kang
Journal of Oral Rehabilitation
초록
Having fewer than five dentitions in older adults is a significant predictor of falls and fall-related fractures over 4 years.
키워드
MedicineConfidence intervalConfoundingSarcopeniaCohort studyProportional hazards modelCohortBalance (ability)Incidence (geometry)Longitudinal study