Association between sarcopenia and oral functions in community‐dwelling older adults: A cross‐sectional study

• Main Authors: Yoshihiro Kugimiya (Author), Masanori Iwasaki (Author), Yuki Ohara (Author), Keiko Motokawa (Author), Ayako Edahiro (Author), Maki Shirobe (Author), Yutaka Watanabe (Author), Yu Taniguchi (Author), Satoshi Seino (Author), Takumi Abe (Author), Shuichi Obuchi (Author), Hisashi Kawai (Author), Takeshi Kera (Author), Yoshinori Fujiwara (Author), Akihiko Kitamura (Author), Kazushige Ihara (Author), Hunkyung Kim (Author), Shoji Shinkai (Author), Hirohiko Hirano (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wiley, 2023-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Few studies have examined the state of oral function in older adults with sarcopenia. We assessed the oral functions of community‐dwelling older adults with sarcopenia from multiple perspectives to clarify their potentially low oral function. Methods A total of 1517 (86.2%; 990 w...