Assessment of oral health-related quality of life and nutritional status in institutionalized elderly goan population: A descriptive, cross-sectional study

• Main Authors: Loveleen Kaur (Author), Meena Ajay Aras (Author), Vidya Chitre (Author), Aradhana Nagarsekar (Author), Kennedy Mascarenhas (Author), Amanda Nadia Ferreira (Author), Fhelen Da Costa (Author), Ridhima Birmani Gaunkar (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: The geriatric population is continuously at risk for nutritional deficiency and malnutrition, especially in developing countries like India. The aim of this study was to determine if the oral health-related quality of life is associated with malnutrition among the institutionalized elder...