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Investigation of oral frail prevention program for community dwelling older adults

Not Applicable
Conditions
healthy adults
Registration Number
JPRN-UMIN000047307
Lead Sponsor
Japan Science and Technology Agency
Brief Summary

Kihon checklist (KCL) and CAMCAM checklist scores were significantly lower in the Oral frailty (OF) group at the initial assessment. Oral Frailty Index-8 (OFI-8) and KCL findings were significantly improved in the OF group after completing the program (all P <0.05). Regarding the CAMCAM checklist, awareness of chewing improved significantly in the Robust group (P=0.009), with a similar tendency in the OF group (P=0.080).

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete: follow-up complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
271
Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

1. individuals who have food allergy 2. individuals who have severe renal failure 3. individuals who have severe dysphagia

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Oral function (tongue pressure, lip tongue motor function, masticatory function) Self reported oral health status before and after intervention
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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