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The Relationship among the Number of Teeth, Salivary Flow Rate, Oral Health-Related Quality of Life, and Depression in the Elderly Population in Korea [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Purpose: Depression is a condition that weakens psychosocial functioning and reduces qual ity of life. In Korea, the prevalence of depression among the elderly is 29.2% and depression is a considerable public health concern for the elderly.
이주희   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Oral health and oral health-related quality of life among elderly people in Iran

open access: yesIranian Journal of Nursing and Midwifery Research
Background: The study aimed to investigate oral health status and its relationship with oral health-related quality of life in the elderly in Isfahan, Iran, in 2022.
Aliasghar Jamalinasab   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Integration of oral health-related quality of life instruments [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Dentistry, 2016
To integrate items from two widely used oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) questionnaires, the General Oral Health Assessment Index (GOHAI) and the Oral Impacts on Daily Performances (OIDP), as well as culturally-specific items of the Oral Health Impact Profile (OHIP) into a four-dimensional OHRQoL model consisting of Oral Function, Orofacial
Mike T. John   +6 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Degradation mechanism of the von Willebrand factor A2 domain by nattokinase

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Nattokinase, a natto‐derived protease, exhibits potent antithrombotic effects. This study demonstrates that nattokinase directly cleaves the von Willebrand factor (vWF) A2 domain in vitro. Unlike the native regulator ADAMTS13, nattokinase degrades folded vWF independently of shear stress.
Ryuichi Hyakumoto   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Influence of Screen Time during COVID-19 on Health-Related Quality of Life of Early Adolescents

open access: yes, 2022
This study investigated the influence of screen time during COVID-19 on the physical and mental domains of the health-related quality of life of early adolescents. A total of 860 early adolescents were recruited.
Yip, Joanne   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Oral health-related quality of life measures: variation by socioeconomic status and caries experience

open access: yesCommunity Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, 2017
Objectives 1) Quantify the relative association between child dental caries experience and maternal-reported child oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL); 2) Examine whether that association differed according to family socioeconomic status (SES ...
B. Chaffee   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Pain and Oral-Health-Related Quality of Life in Orthodontic Patients During Initial Therapy with Conventional, Low-Friction, and Lingual Brackets and Aligners (Invisalign): A Prospective Clinical Study

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Medicine, 2020
The aim of this study was to compare pain and its relationship with the oral quality of life of patients with different types of orthodontic appliances: conventional and conventional low-friction brackets, lingual brackets, and aligners.
Laura Antonio-Zancajo   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Evaluation of oral health-related quality of life among professional students: A cross-sectional study

open access: yesJournal of Indian Association of Public Health Dentistry, 2015
Introduction: To determine the impact of oral diseases on everyday life, measures of oral quality of life are needed. In complementing traditional disease-based measures, they assess the need for oral care to evaluate oral healthcare programs and ...
Jaya Prakash Manapoti   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Microbiome−host proteostasis crosstalk—An emerging perspective on mechanisms and interventions toward healthy longevity

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Proteostasis and the gut microbiota play a key role in shaping host physiology. Microbiota‐derived metabolites, vitamins, and RNA modulate host proteostasis. Findings from model systems, including C. elegans, indicate microbes can either stabilize or disrupt host proteostasis.
Abhishek Anil Dubey, Maria Ermolaeva
wiley   +1 more source

Risk factors, hyposalivation and impact of xerostomia on oral health-related quality of life.

open access: yesBrazilian Oral Research, 2017
To determine xerostomia-related frequency, factors, salivary flow rates and Oral Health-Related Quality of Life (OHRQoL) of patients attending the Universidad Andrés Bello Dental School Clinic, in the city of Viña del Mar, Chile.
S. Niklander   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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