Factors That Affect Oral Care Outcomes for Institutionalized Elderly

• Hoofdauteurs: Yoshiaki Nomura (Auteur), Noriko Takei (Auteur), Takanori Ishii (Auteur), Koji Takada (Auteur), Yasuharu Amitani (Auteur), Hitomi Koganezawa (Auteur), Shizuko Fukuhara (Auteur), Keita Asai (Auteur), Ryuji Uozumi (Auteur), Kazuhisa Bessho (Auteur)
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• Gepubliceerd in: Hindawi Limited, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of an oral care intervention program on the incidence of pneumonia and fever as a surrogate endpoint. In addition, we tried to determine the oral care risk factors for the incidence of fever. We provided an oral care program for the elderly at one pri...