2012 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
maintenance and improvement of functions of Swallowing-Prevention of dysphagia
Project/Area Number |
23792522
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Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B)
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Allocation Type | Multi-year Fund |
Research Field |
Social dentistry
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Research Institution | Tokyo Dental College |
Principal Investigator |
OHKUBO Mai 東京歯科大学, 摂食・嚥下リハビリテーション地域歯科診療支援科, 講師 (60385218)
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Project Period (FY) |
2011 – 2012
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Keywords | 嚥下障害 / 高齢者 / 予防 |
Research Abstract |
Oral diadochokinesis is one of the oral functional indices. Oral diadochokinesis reference values were established and differences as to gender and age were observed . The purpose of this study was to investigate differences in movement involved in articulation of /ta/ between elderly and young persons by using ultrasound.
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Research Products
(2 results)