Depression and social isolation (psychosocial strain) vs No depression or lower psychosocial strain: Antibody titres to periodontal pathogens
In one case-control study, depression as a marker of social isolation was associated with elevated antibody titres to periodontal pathogens at baseline and 1-year follow-up; not pooled (ungraded).
What each review found
Current versions only| Finding | Effect | Studies | GRADE certainty |
|---|---|---|---|
Depression and social isolation (psychosocial strain) vs No depression or lower psychosocial strain Antibody titres to periodontal pathogens · Adults with periodontitis · Baseline and 1-year follow-up, Community adults, USA (Erie County Risk Factor Study) In one case-control study, depression as a marker of social isolation was associated with elevated antibody titres to periodontal pathogens at baseline and 1-year follow-up; not pooled (ungraded). Social-Biological Interactions in Oral Disease: A 'Cells to Society' View. (2016) All outcomes | no estimate extracted | 1 study · 148 participants | GRADE not reported |
Findings are shown side by side, never pooled across reviews.
The reviews
| Review | Searched up to | Included studies | AMSTAR 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social-Biological Interactions in Oral Disease: A 'Cells to Society' View. 2016 All outcomes | Not specified; literature search covered publications from 1994 to 2015 | 10 | Not applicable |
Studies behind the findings
The primary studies the full-text reviews tie to this outcome. Reviews with headline outcomes only do not list them here.
- Moss et al. 1996 · included by 1 of these review
How reviews are matched to this question
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