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103 Periodontal Health and Sarcopenia: Cross-Sectional Evidence From A Cohort of 2040 Twin Volunteers

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Published in 2021 at "Age and Ageing"

DOI: 10.1093/ageing/afab030.64

Abstract: Periodontitis is a chronic inflammatory disease affecting the periodontium, ultimately leading to looseness and/or loss of teeth. Sarcopenia refers to age-related reduction in muscle mass and strength. Similar to periodontitis, chronic low-grade inflammation is thought… read more here.

Keywords: periodontal health; periodontitis sarcopenia; cohort; age ... See more keywords