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Collider bias in the association of periodontitis and carotid intima-media thickness |
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| Authors: | Fábio R. M. Leite Gustavo G. Nascimento Karen G. Peres Flávio F. Demarco Bernardo L. Horta Marco A. Peres |
| Affiliation: | 1. Section of Periodontology, Department of Dentistry and Oral Health, Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark;2. School of Dentistry and Oral Health, Griffith University, Gold Coast Campus, Southport, QLD, Australia;3. Graduate Program in Dentistry, Federal University of Pelotas, Pelotas, Brazil;4. Graduate Program in Epidemiology, Federal University of Pelotas, Pelotas, Brazil |
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| Keywords: | cardiovascular diseases carotid intima-media thickness periodontitis C-reactive protein Epidemiology periodontal medicine |