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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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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |