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Evaluation of the association between sleep duration and tooth loss among Korean adults: data from the Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (KNHANES 2012-2014).

Kyungdo HanJun-Beom Park
Published in: BMJ open (2018)
Our findings showed the U-shaped association between sleep duration and tooth loss was suggested by multiple logistic regression analyses after adjusting for confounding factors. Moreover, subgroup analyses showed that short and long sleep duration were associated with greater tooth loss in participants without diabetes mellitus, those without hypertension and those without metabolic syndrome.
Keyphrases
  • metabolic syndrome
  • blood pressure
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  • cardiovascular disease
  • type diabetes
  • skeletal muscle
  • weight loss
  • arterial hypertension
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