@article{ART001513668},
author={조경숙 and 장종화},
title={Clinical predictors related to oral health in elderly for visiting healthcare},
journal={Journal of Korean society of Dental Hygiene},
issn={2287-1705},
year={2010},
volume={10},
number={6},
pages={983-990}
TY - JOUR
AU - 조경숙
AU - 장종화
TI - Clinical predictors related to oral health in elderly for visiting healthcare
JO - Journal of Korean society of Dental Hygiene
PY - 2010
VL - 10
IS - 6
PB - Korean Society of Dental Hygiene
SP - 983
EP - 990
SN - 2287-1705
AB - Objectives : This study was to investigate the level of oral health, xerostomia, and oral health related activities of daily living(ADL) and the clinical factors influencing oral health related quality of life(OHIP-14) in elderly for visiting healthcare.
Methods : Data were obtained from a cross-sectional survey of 106 elderly people(mean age=77.5±4.98). Participants in the study were recruited when they attended the public health center in Cheonan-si. Data were collected by means of a personal interview from July 19 through to August 20, 2010. Oral health related ADL, OHIP-14 and dry mouth was measured by the total 24-items. The data was analysed with t-test, one-way ANOVA, and multiple regression using the SPSS program.
Results : Participants had a mean of 13.6 remaining natural teeth, which was significantly with age and perceived oral health. Xerostomia score achieved a mean of 6.39 out of a maximum 12 points. Powerful predictors of OHIP-14 were natural teeth, masticatory difficulty, oral pain, PHP index, perceived oral health, age and living together for the elderly Conclusions : Based on the findings, OHIP-14 has a significantly impact on oral health related ADL. These results suggest that elder people oral health promotion should be developed assessment index which was measured predictors related oral health in the elderly for visiting healthcare.
KW - oral health;oral health related ADL;elerly;natural teeth;OHIP-14;xerostomia;visiting oral healthcare
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조경숙 and 장종화. (2010). Clinical predictors related to oral health in elderly for visiting healthcare. Journal of Korean society of Dental Hygiene, 10(6), 983-990.
조경숙 and 장종화. 2010, "Clinical predictors related to oral health in elderly for visiting healthcare", Journal of Korean society of Dental Hygiene, vol.10, no.6 pp.983-990.
조경숙, 장종화 "Clinical predictors related to oral health in elderly for visiting healthcare" Journal of Korean society of Dental Hygiene 10.6 pp.983-990 (2010) : 983.
조경숙, 장종화. Clinical predictors related to oral health in elderly for visiting healthcare. 2010; 10(6), 983-990.
조경숙 and 장종화. "Clinical predictors related to oral health in elderly for visiting healthcare" Journal of Korean society of Dental Hygiene 10, no.6 (2010) : 983-990.
조경숙; 장종화. Clinical predictors related to oral health in elderly for visiting healthcare. Journal of Korean society of Dental Hygiene, 10(6), 983-990.
조경숙; 장종화. Clinical predictors related to oral health in elderly for visiting healthcare. Journal of Korean society of Dental Hygiene. 2010; 10(6) 983-990.
조경숙, 장종화. Clinical predictors related to oral health in elderly for visiting healthcare. 2010; 10(6), 983-990.
조경숙 and 장종화. "Clinical predictors related to oral health in elderly for visiting healthcare" Journal of Korean society of Dental Hygiene 10, no.6 (2010) : 983-990.
