Analyses of Swallowing Function and Its Related Factors in Community-Dwelling Elderly Patients: A Case-Control Study

Analyses of Swallowing Function and Its Related Factors in Community-Dwelling Elderly Patients: A Case-Control Study

This retrospective case-control study evaluated the prevalence of declined swallowing function and the association with oral functions and gender in community-dwelling elderly patients. Their profiles, the results of swallowing function (Eating Assessment Tool: EAT-10) and other oral functions (oral...

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Main Authors: Yoichiro Ogino, Hiroki Suzuki, Yasunori Ayukawa, Akio Jinnouchi, Kiyoshi Koyano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
swallowing function
oral hypofunction
community-dwelling elderly patients
tongue–lip motor function
maximum tongue pressure
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/10/15/3437

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