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Improvements in oral functions of Korean elderly after simple oral exercise

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Diseases of the digestive system
Registration Number
KCT0003305
Lead Sponsor
Yonsei University
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
200
Inclusion Criteria

1. = 65 years of age
2. Individuals who can do physical activities
3. Good understanding of intervention

Exclusion Criteria

1. Edentulous individuals who did not wear dentures
2. Severe periodontal disease
3. Those who received dental treatment during the study period

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional Study
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Masticatory performance (mixing ability index);Unstimulated saliva secretion;Swallowing function (repetitive saliva swallowing test);Occlusal force
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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