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Effects of tongue elevation training with hanging scale for healthy individuals

Effects of tongue elevation training with hanging scale for healthy individuals - Effects of tongue elevation training with hanging scale for healthy individuals

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-UMIN000033518
Enrollment
30
Registered
2018-08-02
Start date
2018-08-02
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-29

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Healthy adults

Interventions

The gauze is fixed on the hanging scale. Participants are instructed to keep the gauze inserted in the oral cavity in contact with the tongue and palate. The gaze is directed horizontally, and the gau

Sponsors

Hospital of Hyogo College of Medicine
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: In the past, there are no subjective or objective problems concerning oral motor function, speech and swallowing.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 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.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Maximum Traction force

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
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

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactKohei Horikawa

Hospital of Hyogo College of Medicine Department of physical medicine and rehabilitation

ko-horikawa@hyo-med.ac.jp0798-45-6345

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026