Association between dental status and food diversity among older Japanese
Association between dental status and food diversity among older Japanese
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DOI:
10.1922/cdh_3502iwasaki07
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发表时间:
2015-06-01
影响因子:
1.7
通讯作者:
Matsubayashi, K.
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作者:
Iwasaki, M.;Kimura, Y.;Matsubayashi, K.
Objective: To investigate the relationship of dental status to food diversity among older Japanese. Design and Setting: A community-based cross-sectional study conducted in the town of Tosa, Kochi Prefecture, Japan. Methods: The study participants were 252 Japanese ( 84 men and 168 women, average age 81.2 years) and dentate participants were classified into three groups: 1-9 teeth, 10-19 teeth and 20 or more teeth. Food diversity was assessed as a validated measure of dietary quality using the 11-item Food Diversity Score Kyoto (FDSK-11), which evaluates frequency of consumption of 11 main food groups. Multivariable analysis of the differences in FDSK-11 score ranging from 0 to 11, with a higher score indicating greater food diversity, among the three dental status groups was conducted using general linear models. All the performed analyses were stratified by gender. Results: There was no association between dental status and food diversity score in models for men. In contrast, women with = 20 teeth after adjusting for confounders (p