Development of oral function training program for cognitive function of the elderly

Development of oral function training program for cognitive function of the elderly - Development of oral and cognitive function training programs

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000045805

Enrollment

Registered

2021-12-01

Start date

2021-12-01

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

Oral hypofunction dementia

Interventions

Oral and cognitive training using tablet computer Oral function training using a tablet computer Control training group using tablet computer (no load on cognitive / oral function)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: (1) Men and women aged 60-80 (at the time of registration). (2) Right-handed person. (3) Those who have completed the COVID-19 vaccine twice. (4) Those who understand the purpose and content of this research and have obtained the consent to participate in the research in writing.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: (1) Those who have a disorder of stomatognathic function or who are undergoing treatment for it. (2) Those who need to go to the dental clinic for dental treatment during the intervention period. (3) Those who are judged to interfere with training due to denture incompatibility. (4) Denture users with 3 or more consecutive defects. (5) Eihiner classification B2-C3. (6) Those who play games for one hour or more a week. (7) Adults who do not have sufficient judgment ability. (8) Persons with a history of mental illness, diabetes, cranial nerve disease, or heart disease. (9) Those taking drugs that affect cognitive function (eg, benzodiazepines, antidepressants, central nervous system drugs). (10) Those who have a score of 26 points or less in her MMSE-J (Mini Mental State Examination-Japanese), which is a screening test for dementia. (11) Those who are currently participating in other exams, or those who have participated in other exams within 2 months before the start of the exam. (12) Those who cannot participate in the pre-examination and post-examination conducted before and after the intervention period. (13) Others who are judged to be inappropriate.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Changes in cognitive and oral function due to training after 6weeks	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactNobuhiro Yoda

Tohoku University Hospital Advanced Prosthetic Dentistry

nobuhiro.yoda.e2@tohoku.ac.jp0227178369

Outcome results

None listed

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