2023
DOI: 10.1186/s12903-023-03453-6
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Relationship between oral frailty and locomotive syndrome in working-age individuals: a cross-sectional survey of workers in Japan

Rie Nagao-Nishiwaki,
Akinobu Nishimura,
Makoto Ohtsuki
et al.

Abstract: Background Although the relationship between oral and physical frailty in older adults has been investigated, few studies have focused on the working-age population. This study examined the relationships of the number of remaining teeth and masticatory ability, i.e., signs of oral frailty, with locomotive syndrome (LS) in the working-age population. Methods The number of remaining teeth, masticatory ability, and presence of LS in 501 participants f… Show more

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