Social and behavioural associated factors of actinic cheilitis in rural workers

Autor: Andréa Videira Assaf, Philippe Moreira, Ademar Takahama Junior, Rebeca De Souza Azevedo, Karine Laura Cortellazzi
Rok vydání: 2020
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Zdroj: Oral Diseases. 27:911-918
ISSN: 1601-0825
1354-523X
DOI: 10.1111/odi.13610
Popis: OBJECTIVE This cross-sectional study aimed to evaluate the prevalence and factors potentially associated with the development of actinic cheilitis (AC) in Brazilian rural workers. SUBJECTS AND METHODS A professional performed all physical examinations and evaluations using semi-structured questionnaires in 240 rural workers. RESULTS Eighty-three participants were diagnosed with AC (34.6%). It was more prevalent among workers older than 45 years (3.29-10.96 95% IC; OR = 3.30; p = .0018), Caucasians (phototypes I and II) (4.78-16.12 95% IC; OR = 10.81; p
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