Associations of oral health status and swallowing function with cognitive impairment in the aging population: a cross-sectional study

• Main Authors: Yong Chen (Author), Canyang Li (Author), Yongmei Fan (Author), Lili Jiao (Author), Matthew Silverman (Author), Masashi Ishimaru (Author), Jing Wang (Author), Alice J. Van Pelt (Author), Rumi Wang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationships of oral health status and swallowing function with cognitive impairment in community-dwelling older adults from Changsha, Hunan Province, China. Methods In this cross-sectional study, we analyzed the data of 215 parti...