Effects of tongue elevation training with hanging scale for healthy individuals
- Conditions
- Healthy adults
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000033518
- Lead Sponsor
- Hospital of Hyogo College of Medicine
- Brief Summary
Twenty-seven of the 30 subjects completed the training, and there were no adverse events due to this training. No significant difference was observed between the two groups in terms of attributes and all endpoints. No significant difference was observed in all the endpoints in the control group. On the other hand, in the intervention group, significant increases were observed in maximum retention, maximum tongue pressure, Ch.1,2,4,5 tongue pressure.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete: follow-up complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 27
Not provided
Participants are excluded with following criteria. Organic defect in the palate, tongue and mandibular. History of diseases that may affect oral motor function, speech, and swallowing, such as strokes. Difficulties of following the traing instructions by advanced dementia, higher brain dysfunction and aphasia. Gingival retraction with periodontal disease in the upper and lower incisor teeth, lateral incisor, and canines. Mucosal flame in the palate or tongue.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Maximum Traction force
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1.Maximum tongue pressure value measured by JMS tongue pressure device 2.The tongue pressure value during the water effort swallowing measured by Swallowscan 3.Acoustic analysis of Oral Diadochokinesis