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Relationship between tongue strength, lip strength, and nutrition-related sarcopenia in older rehabilitation inpatients: a cross-sectional study

OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study was to clarify the relationship between tongue strength, lip strength, and nutrition-related sarcopenia (NRS). PATIENTS AND METHODS: A total of 201 older inpatients aged ≥65 years (70 men, median age: 84 years, interquartile range: 79–89 years) consecutively ad...

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Autores principales: Sakai, Kotomi, Nakayama, Enri, Tohara, Haruka, Kodama, Keiji, Takehisa, Takahiro, Takehisa, Yozo, Ueda, Koichiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5546916/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28814847
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CIA.S141148