Effect of decreased tongue pressure on dysphagia and survival rate in elderly people requiring long-term care

BACKGROUND/PURPOSE: Tongue pressure plays an important role in swallowing function. The purpose of this study is to investigate whether decreased tongue pressure is associated with dysphagia and the development of pneumonia in the elderly requiring long-term care. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Tongue press...

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Autores principales: Sakamoto, Yuki, Oyama, Gohei, Umeda, Masahiro, Funahara, Madoka, Soutome, Sakiko, Nakamura, Wataru, Kojima, Yuka, Iwai, Hiroshi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Association for Dental Sciences of the Republic of China 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9201529/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35756815
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jds.2021.09.031

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9201529/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35756815
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jds.2021.09.031

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