Association Between Oral Health Complaints and Nutritional Status among Patients with Cancer: A Study Utilising the Mini Nutritional Assessment Short Form.

Oral Health Prev Dent · 2025 · PMC11881756 · PMID 39846970

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In the ‘At risk of malnutrition’ category, chemotherapy revealed a marginally significant association (OR: 1.335; 95% confidence interval [CI]: 0.246–2.841; P = 0.07); xerostomia exhibited a statistically significant association (OR: 1.004; 95% CI: 0.411–2.449; P < 0.05); and a satisfactory diet was also statistically significantly associated (OR: 0.296; 95% CI: 0.076–1.150; P <0.05).

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