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Association between Tongue Pressure and Jaw-Opening Force in Older Adults

Tongue pressure (TP) is used to assess tongue muscle strength and is related to function and frailty. While performing TP, it is necessary to elevate the tongue and oral floor by contracting the suprahyoid muscles. However, the association between TP and suprahyoid muscle strength remains unclear. A...

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Autores principales: Namiki, Chizuru, Hara, Koji, Yanagida, Ryosuke, Nakagawa, Kazuharu, Yamaguchi, Kohei, Okumura, Takuma, Tamai, Tomoe, Kurosawa, Yukiko, Komatsu, Tomoko, Tohara, Haruka
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9407805/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36011461
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19169825