Tooth loss and risk of cardiovascular disease and stroke: A dose-response meta analysis of prospective cohort studies

• Fei Cheng ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Fei Cheng, Mi Zhang

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology

  ¶‡ These authors are co-first authors on this work.

  Affiliation Department of Cardiology, Taihe Hospital, Hubei University of Medicine, Shiyan, Hubei, China

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• Mi Zhang ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Fei Cheng, Mi Zhang

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis

  ¶‡ These authors are co-first authors on this work.

  Affiliation Department of Cardiology, Taihe Hospital, Hubei University of Medicine, Shiyan, Hubei, China

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• Quan Wang,

  Roles Investigation, Software

  Affiliation Department of Stomatology, Taihe Hospital, Hubei University of Medicine, Shiyan, Hubei, China

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• Haijun Xu,

  Roles Software, Validation

  Affiliation Department of Cardiology, Taihe Hospital, Hubei University of Medicine, Shiyan, Hubei, China

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• Xiao Dong,

  Roles Data curation, Validation

  Affiliation Department of Cardiology, Taihe Hospital, Hubei University of Medicine, Shiyan, Hubei, China

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• Zhen Gao,

  Roles Data curation, Software

  Affiliation Department of Cardiology, Taihe Hospital, Hubei University of Medicine, Shiyan, Hubei, China

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• Jiajuan Chen,

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology

  Affiliation Department of Cardiology, Taihe Hospital, Hubei University of Medicine, Shiyan, Hubei, China

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• Yunjie Wei,

  Roles Software, Validation

  Affiliation Department of Cardiology, Taihe Hospital, Hubei University of Medicine, Shiyan, Hubei, China

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• Fen Qin

  Roles Software, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: xuc859@sina.com

  Affiliation Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Taihe Hospital, Hubei University of Medicine, Shiyan, Hubei, China

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8098-2256

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