Why the study?
Psychiatric disorders are associated with cardiovascular disease, and oral and dental hygiene may play a role in this association.
Do psychiatric disorders increase the risk of cardiovascular diseases in adults?
Do psychiatric disorders increase the risk of cardiovascular diseases in adults?
Psychiatric disorders are directly associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular diseases, independent of oral and dental hygiene behaviors.
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Psychiatric disorders may directly raise CVD odds independent of oral hygiene; leaves open causality pending longitudinal studies.
Darabi et al. (2020) studied this question.
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