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Tongue thickness measured by ultrasonography is associated with tongue pressure in the Japanese elderly

The term “oral frailty” reflects the fact that oral health is associated with physical frailty and mortality. The gold standard methods for evaluating the swallowing function have several problems, including the need for specialized equipment, the risk of radiation exposure and aspiration, and gener...

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Autores principales: Nakamori, Masahiro, Imamura, Eiji, Fukuta, Masako, Tachiyama, Keisuke, Kamimura, Teppei, Hayashi, Yuki, Matsushima, Hayato, Ogawa, Kanami, Nishino, Masami, Hirata, Akiko, Mizoue, Tatsuya, Wakabayashi, Shinichi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7413413/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32764766
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0230224