Chewing Ability in Conjunction with Food Intake and Energy Status in Later Life Affects Survival in Taiwanese with the Metabolic Syndrome

Meei‐Shyuan Lee, Yichen Huang, Mark L. Wahlqvist

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society · 2010 · 49 citations · 24 references

Abstract

Self-reported unsatisfactory chewing ability is associated with greater mortality risk in older adults, and MetS increases the risk of mortality in people with chewing difficulty.

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