Biting force and tongue muscle strength as useful indicators for eating and swallowing capability assessment among elderly patients
Weakened capability of eating and swallowing is common among elderly population, affecting negatively on their health and well-being. This work measured occlusal force and tongue muscle strength of elderly patients and then assessed whether correlations existed between oral physiological properties...
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Main Authors: | Xinmiao Wang, Gangying Zheng, Mingsong Su, Yanqiu Chen, Hua Xie, Weijia Han, Qing Yang, Jianqin Sun, Jianshe Chen |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Tsinghua University Press
2019-06-01
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Series: | Food Science and Human Wellness |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213453019300291 |
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