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Objective measurement of oral function in adults with spinal muscular atrophy
BackgroundImpairment of bulbar function in adult individuals with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) usually is not assessed by established motor scores....
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Physical frailty intensifies the positive association of oral frailty with poor global cognitive function and executive function among older adults especially for females: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundOral frailty is reported to increase the risk of new onset of mild cognitive impairment. Whereas, the association of oral frailty with...
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Relationship between Body Mass Index and Sarcopenia with Oral Function Decline in Older Japanese Patients Who Regularly Attend a General Dental Clinic
Background and ObjectiveThis study examined the relationship between body mass index (BMI) and sarcopenia with oral function decline in older...
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Relationships between oral function, dietary intake and nutritional status in older adults aged 75 years and above: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundMalnutrition is related to impaired oral health and function that causes poor dietary intake, declining the general health of older adults....
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Oral bacterial composition associated with lung function and lung inflammation in a community-based Norwegian population
BackgroundThe oral cavity is the gateway to the bacteria community in the lung. Disruption of the symbiotic balance of the oral microbiota has been...
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The impact of gingivitis reduction on lung function: a randomized trial under intensified oral hygiene
BackgroundPeriodontal disease and lung function impairment were found to be associated with low-grade systemic or local inflammation, and it might be...
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Prediction of Oral Intake at Discharge with Early Assessment of Swallowing Function within 24 h after Admission: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Dysphagia is one of the most common symptoms of stroke and can lead to other complications such as pneumonia, dehydration, and malnutrition. This...
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Predicting the Activity of Oral Lichen Planus with Glycolysis-related Molecules: A Scikit-learn-based Function
ObjectiveOral lichen planus (OLP) is one of the most common oral mucosa diseases, and is mainly mediated by T lymphocytes. The metabolic...
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Oral Anticoagulation for Atrial Fibrillation in Octogenarians Across the Renal Function Spectrum
PurposeOur study aimed to describe the efficacy and safety of oral anticoagulation (OAC) use in octogenarians with atrial fibrillation (AF) across...
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Patient-reported oral function and psychological well-being outcomes of papillary thyroid cancer patients (PTC) after surgery: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundThis study was performed to evaluate the differences in oral function and psychological well-being between patients with PTC after the...
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The effects of oral contraceptives on resting autonomic function and the autonomic response to physiological stressors: a systematic review
PurposeThis systematic review aimed to summarize how oral contraceptives (OC) affect resting autonomic function and the autonomic response to a...
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A comparison of the effects of oral dydrogesterone and levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine device on quality of life and sexual function in patients with abnormal uterine bleeding
ObjectiveThe purpose of this study is to compare the effects of cyclic oral dydrogesterone treatment and levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine device...
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Home screening of taste and oral trigeminal function: a feasibility study
Purposegustatory ability is a marker of health not routinely tested in the medical practice. The current study wants to assess whether taste strips...
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Enhancing physical function and activity level in malnourished older adults through oral nutrition supplements: a randomized controlled trial
BackgroundMalnutrition of older individuals, leads to significant functional decline, reducing their quality of life. Lifestyle interventions;...
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Association between oral function and physical pre-frailty in community-dwelling older people: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundFew studies have examined the relationship between oral functions and the physical pre-frailty status, classified using physical function...
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Do oral combined contraceptive pills modify body image and sexual function?
BackgroundThe effect of hormonal contraceptives on sexual function and body image is still controversial. Existing studies have not come to definite...
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Evaluation of recovery time of tear film function and ocular surface after discontinuing oral isotretinoin treatment for acne vulgaris
PurposeThis study aimed to evaluate the recovery time of tear film function and ocular surface after discontinuing systemic isotretinoin treatment.
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Deregulation of cytokine affecting oral neutrophil subsets in oral cancer
The most prevalent form of leukocytes in human blood, neutrophils, is regarded as an essential part of the innate immune system and the body’s 1st...
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Renal function and periprocedural complications in patients undergoing left atrial catheter ablation: A comparison between uninterrupted direct oral anticoagulants and phenprocoumon administration
BackgroundData regarding uninterrupted oral anticoagulation in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) during catheter ablation for left atrial...
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Influence of maternal oral microbiome on newborn oral microbiome in healthy pregnancies
BackgroundPeriodontal disease and its bacteria can be responsible for pregnancy complications and transmission of periodontal bacteria from mother to...