Oral health, anxiety symptoms and depressive symptoms: findings from the survey of health, ageing and retirement in Europe.

André Hajek Berit Lieske Hans-Helmut König Larissa ZwarBenedikt KretzlerNina MoszkaGhazal Aarabi

Published in: Psychogeriatrics : the official journal of the Japanese Psychogeriatric Society (2023)

Our study stresses the association between lower oral health and lower mental health among older adults in Europe. Future studies based on longitudinal data are required.

Keyphrases

oral health
mental health
depressive symptoms
sleep quality
cross sectional
healthcare
public health
electronic health record
mental illness
current status
risk assessment
case control
climate change
health promotion
human health