Association between symptoms of depression and oral health conditions

Autor: André Cavalcante da Silva, Barbosa, Roberto Carlos Mourão, Pinho, Márcia Maria Vendiciano Barbosa, Vasconcelos, Bruno Gama, Magalhães, Maria Teresa Botti Rodrigues, Dos Santos, Arnaldo, de França Caldas Júnior
Rok vydání: 2018
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Zdroj: Special care in dentistry : official publication of the American Association of Hospital Dentists, the Academy of Dentistry for the Handicapped, and the American Society for Geriatric Dentistry. 38(2)
ISSN: 1754-4505
Popis: To investigate the symptoms of depression and oral health status in Brazilian public healthcare system users.Analysis of a cross-sectional study conducted with a sample of 776 individuals aged 15 years or older, in the urban areas of Recife (Brazil), obtained by multistage sampling. Committee on Ethics in Research with Human Beings (CAAE) 0538.0.172.172-11. Depression symptoms were verified by means of Axis II of the Research Diagnostic Criteria in Temporomandibular Disorder. For the socioeconomic level, the economic classification criteria of the Brazilian Association of Research Companies and clinical exam record charts were used to establish variables related to oral health conditions.The variables discomfort on occlusion (OR = 1.882 CI = 1.384-2.560), gingival bleeding (OR = 1.384 CI = 1.002-1.912), and self-perception of oral health (OR = 1.549 CI = 1.054-2.277), remained in the regression model.Discomfort on occlusion, self-perception of oral health, gingival bleeding, sex, and skin color were shown to be associated with the presence of depressive symptoms.
Databáze: OpenAIRE