Periodontitis and systemic inflammation as independent and interacting risk factors for mortality: evidence from a prospective cohort study

Periodontitis and systemic inflammation as independent and interacting risk factors for mortality: evidence from a prospective cohort study

Abstract Background Recent studies have highlighted the role of low-grade systemic inflammation in linking periodontitis to cardiovascular disease (CVD) outcomes, but many aspects remain unclear. This study examines the independent and reciprocal associations of periodontitis and low-grade systemic...

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Main Authors: Christiane Pink, Birte Holtfreter, Henry Völzke, Matthias Nauck, Marcus Dörr, Thomas Kocher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-11-01
Series:BMC Medicine
Subjects:
Periodontitis
Systemic inflammation
Cardiovascular disease
Mortality risk
Interaction
Survival analyses
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-023-03139-4
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