Self-assessed masticatory ability and hospitalisation costs among the elderly living independently.
Moriya
S
S
Department of Oral Health, National Institute of Public Health, Saitama, Japan.
Tei
K
K
Harada
E
E
Murata
A
A
Muramatsu
M
M
Inoue
N
N
Miura
H
H
D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D000553:Ambulatory Care / Q000191:economics; D005260:Female; D017048:Health Care Costs / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D017721:Hospital Costs / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D006760:Hospitalization / Q000191:economics*; D006801:Humans; D057187:Independent Living; D007564:Japan; D016015:Logistic Models; D008297:Male; D008409:Mastication; D009313:National Health Programs / Q000191:economics; D012647:Self-Assessment; D018709:Statistics, Nonparametric; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires