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Primary study · included by 1 review

Association between obstructive sleep apnea and periodontitis in Chinese male adults: A cross-sectional study

Chen 2023 · Chen Yanlong, Metz James E., Gao He, et al. · The Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry · 2023

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Inflammation, Hypoxia, and Periodontal Breakdown: The Association Between Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Periodontitis; Results From a Systematic Review With Meta-Analysis.
Non-Cochrane · aetiology · 2026 · cited as Chen 2023 · Table 1; references; Figure 3
Outcome this study informsPooled effectEvidenceCertainty
Periodontitis (occurrence or prevalence)
Obstructive sleep apnea (presence or risk, by PSG, home test or validated questionnaire) vs Participants without OSA or with subclinical apnea
OR 2.22 [1.78, 2.77]18 studiesGRADE not reported

1 including review in total.