Oral frailty in older adults
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (1) age>=60 years old; (2) no difficulty in opening mouth or oral trauma; (3) have the ability of reading, writing or language communication, and can complete the questionnaire independently or with the help of the researcher; (4) Informed and voluntary participation in this study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1) severe mental or cognitive impairment; (2) other persons unable to cooperate with the investigation. Informed consent was obtained from patients and their families before enrollment.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Repetitive Saliva Swallowing Test (RSST);Diadochokinetic (DDK) rate test; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Geriatric Oral Health Assessment Index (GOHAI);Geriatric Self-Efficacy Scale for Oral Health;Xerostomia Inventory; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
West China Hospital of Sichuan University