Investigation of tongue pressure and suprahyoid muscles activity during tongue elevation using hanging scale in patients with and without decreased tongue pressure.
Phase 1
- Conditions
- Patients with and without decreased tongue pressure
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000024914
- Lead Sponsor
- Hospital of Hyogo College of Medicine
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete: follow-up complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 40
Inclusion Criteria
Not provided
Exclusion Criteria
Structural disorder of the palate, tongue, jaw. Tongue deviation in tongue thrusting caused by brain damage. Patients with dementia, aphasia, severe dysphagia, oral musitis and gingival recession.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Relationship between maximum tongue pressure measured by JMS tongue pressure measurement and tongue holding force measured by hanging scale
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1) measurement error of tongue holding force 2) Effects of difference in gauze shape on tongue pressure 3) Effects of tractive force of hanging scale on tongue pressure and suprahyoid muscle activity