Association between oral health and bowel habits: a cross-sectional study
Zuhong Ji,
Mei Jiang,
Li Y
и другие.
Research Square (Research Square),
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Апрель 7, 2025
Abstract
Background
Oral
diseases
affect
approximately
3.5
billion
people
worldwide,
disproportionately
burdening
populations
in
developing
countries.
Chronic
diarrhea
and
constipation,
as
common
intestinal
disorders,
may
interact
bidirectionally
with
oral
health,
though
their
population-level
associations
remain
unexamined.
Methods
We
analyzed
data
from
the
National
Health
Nutrition
Examination
Surveys
(NHANES)
2005–2008,
selecting
participants
based
on
inclusion
criteria.
constipation
were
defined
bowel
health
questionnaire.
indicators
(teeth
condition
pain
frequency)
derived
Covariates
selected
by
Lasso
regression
through
adjusted
logistic
to
examine
between
habits
health.
Restricted
cubic
splines
(RCS),
subgroup
stratification,
sensitivity
analyses
also
used.
Results
A
total
of
7512
aged
≥
20
complete
information
included.
Multivariable
revealed
a
significant
association
chronic
poor
teeth
(OR:1.45,
95%
CI:
1.05–2.01,
P
=
0.029).
U-shaped
dose-response
relationship
was
observed
stool
frequency
(nonlinear
P-value
0.002)
using
RCS
analysis,
both
abnormally
low
high
frequencies
correlating
increased
risks.
No
identified
abnormal
after
full
covariate
adjustment.
Stratified
indicated
that
daily
dietary
fiber
intake
25
g
associated
reduced
risks
(chronic
OR:
0.40,
0.12–0.98;
0.44,
0.13–1.09),
whereas
higher
income
(PIR
>
3.5)
correlated
elevated
2.38,
1.35–3.98;
2.18,
1.22–3.70).
Sensitivity
supported
stability
condition.
Conclusions
Both
risk
In
general
population
analyses,
individuals
around
8–10
times
per
week
demonstrated
lowest
analysis
indicates
PIR
might
modify
Язык: Английский
Association between oral health and bowel habits: a cross-sectional study
Zuhong Ji,
Mei Jiang,
Li Y
и другие.
BMC Public Health,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
25(1)
Опубликована: Апрель 21, 2025
Oral
diseases
affect
approximately
3.5
billion
people
worldwide,
disproportionately
burdening
populations
in
developing
countries.
Chronic
diarrhea
and
constipation,
as
common
intestinal
disorders,
may
interact
bidirectionally
with
oral
health,
though
their
population-level
associations
remain
unexamined.
We
analyzed
data
from
the
National
Health
Nutrition
Examination
Surveys
(NHANES)
2005-2008,
selecting
participants
based
on
inclusion
criteria.
constipation
were
defined
bowel
health
questionnaire.
indicators
(teeth
condition
pain
frequency)
derived
Covariates
selected
by
Lasso
regression
through
adjusted
logistic
to
examine
between
habits
health.
Restricted
cubic
splines
(RCS),
subgroup
stratification,
sensitivity
analyses
also
used.
A
total
of
7512
aged
≥
20
complete
information
included.
Multivariable
revealed
a
significant
association
chronic
poor
teeth
(OR:1.45,
95%
CI:
1.05-2.01,
P
=
0.029).
U-shaped
dose-response
relationship
was
observed
stool
frequency
(nonlinear
P-value
0.002)
using
RCS
analysis,
both
abnormally
low
high
frequencies
correlating
increased
risks.
No
identified
abnormal
after
full
covariate
adjustment.
Stratified
indicated
that
daily
dietary
fiber
intake
25
g
associated
reduced
risks
(chronic
OR:
0.40,
0.12-0.98;
0.44,
0.13-1.09),
whereas
higher
income
(PIR
>
3.5)
correlated
elevated
2.38,
1.35-3.98;
2.18,
1.22-3.70).
Sensitivity
supported
stability
condition.
Both
risk
In
general
population
analyses,
individuals
around
8-10
times
per
week
demonstrated
lowest
analysis
indicates
PIR
might
modify
Язык: Английский