Community-dwelling elderly with chewing difficulties are more disabled, depressed and have lower quality of life scores

Authors: Kimura, Yumi¹; Wada, Taizo²; Ishine, Masayuki³; Ishimoto, Yasuko¹; Kasahara, Yoriko¹; Hirosaki, Mayumi¹; Konno, Akiko¹; Nakatsuka, Masahiro¹; Sakamoto, Ryota³; Okumiya, Kiyohito³; Otsuka, Kuniaki⁴; Matsubayashi, Kozo

Source: Geriatrics and Gerontology International, Volume 9, Number 1, March 2009 , pp. 102-104(3)

Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell

Document Type: Research article

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1447-0594.2008.00489.x

Affiliations: 1: Department of Field Medicine, School of Public Health, 2: Center for Southeast Asian Studies, Kyoto University, 3: Research Institute for Humanity and Nature, Kyoto, and 4: Medical Center East, Tokyo Women's Medical University, Tokyo, Japan

Publication date: 2009-03-01

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