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Periodontal Disease and Risk of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies

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Title
Periodontal Disease and Risk of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies
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PLOS ONE, October 2012
DOI 10.1371/journal.pone.0046508
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Xian-Tao Zeng, Ming-Li Tu, Dong-Yan Liu, Dong Zheng, Jing Zhang, WeiDong Leng

Abstract

Many epidemiological studies have found a positive association between periodontal disease (PD) and risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), but this association is varied and even contradictory among studies. We performed a meta-analysis to ascertain the relationship between PD and COPD.

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Country Count As %
United Kingdom 1 <1%
Taiwan 1 <1%
Brazil 1 <1%
Unknown 113 97%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Master 19 16%
Researcher 14 12%
Student > Bachelor 11 9%
Student > Postgraduate 11 9%
Student > Ph. D. Student 7 6%
Other 20 17%
Unknown 34 29%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Medicine and Dentistry 46 40%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 8 7%
Nursing and Health Professions 6 5%
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 4 3%
Environmental Science 3 3%
Other 13 11%
Unknown 36 31%