Article
Association of Fried Frailty Phenotype With Occlusal Status, Health-Related Quality of Life, and Nutritional Status Among Older Adults Living in Long-Term Care.
Journal of oral rehabilitation - 1 Oct 2026
Zórawna Martyna, Mäntylä Päivi, Saarela Riitta K T, Pitkälä Kaisu H, Kautiainen Hannu, Jyväkorpi Satu K, Hiltunen Kaija
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The associations between frailty, occlusal status, health-related quality of life (HRQoL), and nutritional status in long-term care (LTC) residents remain poorly understood. OBJECTIVE: To examine the relationship between frailty, occlusal status, HRQoL, and nutritional status. METHODS: The Finnish Oral Health Studies in Older Adults (FINORAL; N = 393) is part of a larger LTC nutrition project, and...
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- Humans
- Quality of Life
- Female
- Male
- Nutritional Status
- Aged
