Association Between Oral Health and Gastric Cancer in Korean Adults

Objectives: Poor oral hygiene is known to be associated with gastric cancer, but this remains controversial. In this study, we investigated the association between oral health and gastric cancer in Korean adults using data from the Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. Methods: We...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Korean journal of helicobacter and upper gastrointestinal research 2024, 24(4), , pp.346-352
Hauptverfasser: Lee, Sang Hoon, Cho, Hyunseok, Park, Sung Chul, Kim, Sang Hoon, Kim, Seung Young, Jeon, Han Jo, Lee, Sang Pyo, Choe, Younghee
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Zusammenfassung:Objectives: Poor oral hygiene is known to be associated with gastric cancer, but this remains controversial. In this study, we investigated the association between oral health and gastric cancer in Korean adults using data from the Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. Methods: We analyzed data of 79501 patients with gastric cancer and 41856805 individuals without gastric cancer (control group) using the 7th and 8th Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (2016–2019) records. Layer and colony variables and weights were used for the complex sample design. We performed logistic regression analysis of complex samples to analyze factors that affect gastric cancer development. Results: Patients with gastric cancer were older and had a higher prevalence of hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and diabetes and a higher rate of current smoking and alcohol consumption than individuals without gastric cancer (p
ISSN:1738-3331
2671-826X
DOI:10.7704/kjhugr.2024.0045