Impact of Elderly Masticatory Performance on Nutritional Status: An Observational Study
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
3. Results
4. Discussion
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Male | Female | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Sex | 42 | 34 | ||
Age | Mean | SD | ||
-Total | 75.8 | 5.6 | ||
-Male | 76.0 | 6.0 | ||
-Female | 75.8 | 6.0 | ||
N° Teeth | Mean | SD | ||
21.8 | 5.7 | |||
N° Occluding Pairs | Mean | SD | ||
10.5 | 2.9 | |||
Alcohol a | No | ≤ 2 | >2 | |
37 | 29 | 10 | ||
Smoking Habits | No | Former b | <10 | ≥10 |
33 | 8 | 18 | 17 | |
Oral Hygiene c | <20% | ≥20% | ||
31 | 45 |
Sex | MP a | SD | p-Value |
---|---|---|---|
-Male | 0.46 | 0.20 | |
-Female | 0.43 | 0.18 | |
>0.05 | |||
BMI b | MP | SD | |
-Normal | 0.49 | 0.18 | |
-Overweight | 0.45 | 0.17 | |
-Obese | 0.41 | 0.23 | |
>0.05 | |||
WC c Male | MP | SD | |
-<102 cm | 0.48 | 0.11 | |
- ≥ 102 cm | 0.46 | 0.21 | |
>0.05 | |||
WC Female | MP | SD | |
- < 88 cm | 0.50 | 0.14 | |
- ≥ 88 cm | 0.45 | 0.17 | |
>0.05 |
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Aquilanti, L.; Alia, S.; Pugnaloni, S.; Coccia, E.; Mascitti, M.; Santarelli, A.; Limongelli, L.; Favia, G.; Mancini, M.; Vignini, A.; et al. Impact of Elderly Masticatory Performance on Nutritional Status: An Observational Study. Medicina 2020, 56, 130. https://doi.org/10.3390/medicina56030130
Aquilanti L, Alia S, Pugnaloni S, Coccia E, Mascitti M, Santarelli A, Limongelli L, Favia G, Mancini M, Vignini A, et al. Impact of Elderly Masticatory Performance on Nutritional Status: An Observational Study. Medicina. 2020; 56(3):130. https://doi.org/10.3390/medicina56030130
Chicago/Turabian StyleAquilanti, Luca, Sonila Alia, Sofia Pugnaloni, Erminia Coccia, Marco Mascitti, Andrea Santarelli, Luisa Limongelli, Gianfranco Favia, Margherita Mancini, Arianna Vignini, and et al. 2020. "Impact of Elderly Masticatory Performance on Nutritional Status: An Observational Study" Medicina 56, no. 3: 130. https://doi.org/10.3390/medicina56030130