Five-year change in maximum tongue pressure and physical function in community-dwelling elderly adults

Five-year change in maximum tongue pressure and physical function in community-dwelling elderly adults

Background/purpose: To identify age-related changes in maximum tongue pressure (MTP), it is necessary to determine individual biological age. The fitness age score (FAS) is used to calculate the biological age, based on the one-leg standing time with eyes open, vertical jump height, grip strength, f...

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Main Authors: Chiaki Higa, Takahiro Mori, Aya Hiraoka, Chiho Takeda, Azusa Kuroki, Mineka Yoshikawa, Mitsuyoshi Yoshida, Kazuhiro Tsuga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-09-01
Series:Journal of Dental Sciences
Subjects:
Aging
Biological age
Tongue pressure
Elderly
Physical function
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1991790220301252

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