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Factors associated with oral frailty among community-dwelling older adults in Chengdu, China: a cross-sectional study.


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SUBMITTER: Tang S 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12829082 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature

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Factors associated with oral frailty among community-dwelling older adults in Chengdu, China: a cross-sectional study.

Tang Sikai S   Ji Hongmiao H   Chen Lin L   Zhang Yingjun Y   Zhang Xuemei X   Liu Xing X   Zhao Qiuyan Q   Yang Li L  

BMC geriatrics 20251218 1


BACKGROUND: This study aims to reveal the factors associated with oral frailty among community dwelling older adults in Chengdu, China. METHODS: A community-based cross-sectional study was conducted. Oral frailty was assessed using the Oral Frailty Index-6, encompassing the number of natural teeth, chewing ability, tongue pressure, oral diadochokinesis, and self-reported difficulties in eating tough food and swallowing on tea or soup. Statistical analyses were performed using SPSS 26.0, with mod  ...[more]

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