Effect of body mass index on post-treatment oral function in patients with oral cancer: a cross-sectional study
Yukiho Shimamura,
Yuhei Matsuda,
Mayu Takeda
et al.
Abstract:This single-center cross-sectional study used sequential sampling to examine the influence of body mass index (BMI) on oral function after oral cancer treatment. Patients who completed primary oral cancer treatment between September 2019 and March 2023 (102 patients, 74 male [72.5%] and 28 female [27.5%]; mean age, 69.6 years) were analyzed. Patient background data were collected from electronic medical records. Post-treatment oral function measurements were conducted on all patients using six assessment tools… Show more
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