Healthy dentulous and edentulous wearing complete dentures
Conditions
Interventions
Dentulous with splint attached or edentulous with/without dentures. Intervention period only at the time of measurement.
Sponsors
Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Gerodontology and Oral Rehabilitation
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Healthy dentulous and edentulous wearing complete dentures.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Those who has a temporomandibular joint disease, oral dysfunction, those with dementia and mental illness, those with diseases of nervous system and orthopedic, those who is difficult in independence walking without a walking aid such as a cane, those within the last 6 months who have a history of lower extremity fractures, those with a balance dysfunction.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| In dentulous, three jaw positions are set by sprints; intercuspal position, centric relation, protrusive position. Edentulous are grouped in the presence or absence of dentures. Respectively, walking speed, stride length, the acceleration and the angular velocity of the three axes of the head and chin are measured. | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactOkubo Mai
Tokyo Medical and Dental University Gerodontology and Oral Rehabilitation
Outcome results
None listed