Association of periodontitis with cardiovascular and all-cause mortality in hypertensive individuals: insights from a NHANES cohort study

• Main Authors: Jingru Li (Author), Yajun Yao (Author), Wenchao Yin (Author), Shuai Feng (Author), Pengcheng Yan (Author), Leiyan Wang (Author), Xiao Zhu (Author), Kaiwen Zhang (Author), Jingjing Tian (Author), Zhaoyang Wang (Author), Haitao Yuan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-08-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background The objective of this research is to clarify the impact of periodontitis on overall and cardiovascular-related death rates among hypertensive individuals. Method A total of 5665 individuals with hypertension were included from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey...