The association between oral health status and physical function in elderly patients with acute heart failure

• Main Authors: Yusuke Uemura (Author), Rei Shibata (Author), Shinji Ishikawa (Author), Kenji Takemoto (Author), Toyoaki Murohara (Author), Masato Watarai (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wiley, 2024-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Objectives Oral health problems are common and are associated with various geriatric conditions in older adults. The importance of oral health has not been fully highlighted in the assessment and management of patients with heart failure. Here, we investigated the association between oral h...