Publications by authors named "Ya-Hui Yeh"
J Nutr Health Aging
November 2024
Article Synopsis
- The study aimed to examine how oral health affects geriatric disorders and clinical outcomes in older patients admitted to a medical center in Taiwan.
- It involved 1,141 participants aged 65 and older, assessing various health aspects, including cognitive status, mood, mobility, and oral health using a scoring system.
- Results indicated that poor oral health was prevalent among participants and strongly linked to other health issues, with significant differences in clinical outcomes like in-hospital mortality based on oral health severity.
