The association between trypsin‐like protease activity in the oral cavity and kidney function in Japanese workers

  • Masanori Iwasaki
    Dental Center for Regional Medical Survey Kyushu Dental University Kitakyushu Fukuoka Japan
  • Maki Inoue
    Dental Center for Regional Medical Survey Kyushu Dental University Kitakyushu Fukuoka Japan
  • Michihiko Usui
    Division of Periodontology Kyushu Dental University Kitakyushu Fukuoka Japan
  • Wataru Ariyoshi
    Division of Infections and Molecular Biology Kyushu Dental University Kitakyushu Fukuoka Japan
  • Keisuke Nakashima
    Division of Periodontology Kyushu Dental University Kitakyushu Fukuoka Japan
  • Yoshie Nagai‐Yoshioka
    Division of Infections and Molecular Biology Kyushu Dental University Kitakyushu Fukuoka Japan
  • Tatsuji Nishihara
    Dental Center for Regional Medical Survey Kyushu Dental University Kitakyushu Fukuoka Japan

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2023-11-28
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journal article
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  • http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/termsAndConditions#vor
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  • 10.1111/jcpe.13908
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Wiley

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<jats:title>Abstract</jats:title><jats:sec><jats:title>Aim</jats:title><jats:p>To evaluate the association between trypsin‐like protease (TLP) activity in the oral cavity as an indicator of periodontal health status and kidney function in Japanese workers.</jats:p></jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Materials and Methods</jats:title><jats:p>This cross‐sectional study included 1117 Japanese workers (mean age = 43.8 years). Tongue‐swab TLP activity was quantified as <jats:italic>a</jats:italic>* value (the redness intensity of the matrix disc of the TLP activity assessment kit; a larger value indicates more intense enzymatic activity in the samples and poorer periodontal health status). Kidney function was assessed using the estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR; a lower value indicates poorer kidney function). We performed ordinal logistic regression analyses to assess the association of the <jats:italic>a</jats:italic>* value with three eGFR categories: ≥90, 60–89 and <60 mL/min/1.73 m<jats:sup>2</jats:sup>.</jats:p></jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results</jats:title><jats:p>The prevalence for each eGFR category was as follows: ≥90 (31.6%), 60–89 (63.8%) and <60 mL/min/1.73 m<jats:sup>2</jats:sup> (4.6%). After adjusting for potential confounders, the <jats:italic>a</jats:italic>* value was found to be significantly associated with reduced kidney function. The multivariable‐adjusted odds ratio (95% confidence interval) for reduced kidney function was 1.12 (1.02–1.22) per unit increase in the <jats:italic>a</jats:italic>* value.</jats:p></jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Conclusions</jats:title><jats:p>Higher TLP activity was associated with reduced kidney function in Japanese workers.</jats:p></jats:sec>

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