The relationship between tongue pressure and body composition in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000042261
- Lead Sponsor
- Kindai university hospital
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete: follow-up continuing
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 51
Inclusion Criteria
Not provided
Exclusion Criteria
Subjects with metallic implants and a history of stroke or neuromuscular disease. Subjects who did not have their front teeth will exclude, because they will not be able to bite down on the equipment use to measure tongue pressure.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method tongue pressure
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Handgrip strength gait speed Body mass index(BMI) appendicular skeletal muscle mass(ASM) skeletal muscle mass index(SMI) eating assessment test-10(eat-10)