@article{ART001407651},
author={류경자 and Tae-Yong Lee and Kim Keon-Yeop},
title={A study on oral health-related quality of life of among elderly in metropolis},
journal={Journal of Korean society of Dental Hygiene},
issn={2287-1705},
year={2009},
volume={9},
number={4},
pages={620-632}
TY - JOUR
AU - 류경자
AU - Tae-Yong Lee
AU - Kim Keon-Yeop
TI - A study on oral health-related quality of life of among elderly in metropolis
JO - Journal of Korean society of Dental Hygiene
PY - 2009
VL - 9
IS - 4
PB - Korean Society of Dental Hygiene
SP - 620
EP - 632
SN - 2287-1705
AB - Objectives : The present study purposed to survey the oral health-related quality of life among
elderly in metropolis
Methods : We had individual interviews and oral survey using a questionnaire with 336 elderly who
were using seniors’ centers in Metropolitan City during the period from the 9th to 31st of July, 2007.
Results : Factors of GOHAI showed the significant relation with types of health insurance, a large
number of medication, perceived oral health status, perception of dental care needs those with pains
in the temporomandibular joint, the number of natural teeth and the explanatory power or the final
model was 25.5%. Factors of OHIP-14 showed the significant relation with types of health insurance,
a large number of medication, perception of dental care needs those with pains in the temporomandibular
joint, gingival bleeding, the number of natural teeth and the explanatory power or the
final model was 26.6%.
Conclusions : Oral health-related quality of life among elderly as factors by general characteristics
of study subjects, by perceived heath status and oral health status, perceived oral symptoms and
oral health status that were relevant. Accordingly, for the healthy maintenance of elders’natural
teeth, it is considered necessary to develop and execute continuous oral health management systems
and oral health education programs that promote preventive activities and enhance the perception
of oral health.
KW - oral health impact profile;geriatric oral health assessment index;oral health-related quality of life
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류경자, Tae-Yong Lee and Kim Keon-Yeop. (2009). A study on oral health-related quality of life of among elderly in metropolis. Journal of Korean society of Dental Hygiene, 9(4), 620-632.
류경자, Tae-Yong Lee and Kim Keon-Yeop. 2009, "A study on oral health-related quality of life of among elderly in metropolis", Journal of Korean society of Dental Hygiene, vol.9, no.4 pp.620-632.
류경자, Tae-Yong Lee, Kim Keon-Yeop "A study on oral health-related quality of life of among elderly in metropolis" Journal of Korean society of Dental Hygiene 9.4 pp.620-632 (2009) : 620.
류경자, Tae-Yong Lee, Kim Keon-Yeop. A study on oral health-related quality of life of among elderly in metropolis. 2009; 9(4), 620-632.
류경자, Tae-Yong Lee and Kim Keon-Yeop. "A study on oral health-related quality of life of among elderly in metropolis" Journal of Korean society of Dental Hygiene 9, no.4 (2009) : 620-632.
류경자; Tae-Yong Lee; Kim Keon-Yeop. A study on oral health-related quality of life of among elderly in metropolis. Journal of Korean society of Dental Hygiene, 9(4), 620-632.
류경자; Tae-Yong Lee; Kim Keon-Yeop. A study on oral health-related quality of life of among elderly in metropolis. Journal of Korean society of Dental Hygiene. 2009; 9(4) 620-632.
류경자, Tae-Yong Lee, Kim Keon-Yeop. A study on oral health-related quality of life of among elderly in metropolis. 2009; 9(4), 620-632.
류경자, Tae-Yong Lee and Kim Keon-Yeop. "A study on oral health-related quality of life of among elderly in metropolis" Journal of Korean society of Dental Hygiene 9, no.4 (2009) : 620-632.