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Retrospective study revealed that Zn relate to improvement of swallowing function in the older adults

BACKGROUND: Zinc is an essential micronutrient for maintaining biological activity. The level of zinc in the blood is known to decrease with age, especially in those over 75 years of age. In older adults patients with impaired functional status, aspiration pneumonia based on dysphagia often becomes...

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Autores principales: Seki, Yumika, Ishizawa, Kota, Akaishi, Tetsuya, Abe, Michiaki, Okamoto, Koji, Tanaka, Junichi, Arita, Ryutaro, Takayama, Shin, Kikuchi, Akiko, Miyazaki, Mariko, Harigae, Hideo, Sato, Mayumi, Hoshi, Masaya, Hatsugai, Kazuaki, Ishii, Tadashi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8075009/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33902471
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-021-02224-8