Oral health and quality of life of people living with human T-cell leukemia virus-1 in Salvador, Brazil: a cross-sectional study.

Gleicy Gabriela Vitória Spínola Carneiro FalcãoViviane Almeida SarmentoBrenda Soares DutraBruno RussoniLetycia Santos de OliveiraDayana Alves CostaCarlos BritesJerry E BouqoutLiliane Elze Falcão Lins-Kusterer

Published in: Clinical oral investigations (2021)

In the present study, symptomatic individuals with HTLV-1 showed higher family income, poorer oral health status, lower salivary flow, poorer OHRQoL, and lower HRQoL compared to asymptomatic ones.

Keyphrases

oral health
endothelial cells
physical activity
acute myeloid leukemia
bone marrow
mental health
induced pluripotent stem cells
risk factors
pluripotent stem cells