Health literacy
- Humans2
Effects
1Activities of daily living
upin humans1
1 study
Activities of daily living
upin humans1
Health literacy improves activities of daily living in humans (interaction term: b = 0.243, p = 0.023).
“Health literacy emerged as a significant moderator, attenuating the impact of multimorbidity on functional health (interaction term: b = 0.243, p = 0.023).”
Humans
Aging clinical and experimental research3 Dec 2025
Associations
2Oral functional problems
downin humans1
1 study
Oral functional problems
downin humans1
Health literacy is associated with oral functional problems in humans (B = -0.050, p = 0.013).
“health literacy was inversely associated with oral functional problems (B = -0.050; p = 0.013).”
Humansadjusted for sociodemographic characteristics, health behaviors, comorbidities, and LFS-10n = 1,698
Community dental health5 Aug 2026
Life Functioning Scale-10
upin humans1
1 study
Life Functioning Scale-10
upin humans1
Life Functioning Scale-10 is associated with health literacy in humans (B = 0.159, p < 0.001).
“and positively associated with health literacy (B = 0.159; p < 0.001).”
Humansadjusted for sociodemographic characteristics, health behaviors, and comorbiditiesn = 1,698
Community dental health5 Aug 2026
Funding
2 grants since 2023National Institute on AgingUS$3.6m