Frailty, Oral hypofunction
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients who are suspected of oral hypofunction
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients whose tooth may be lost by the oral examination due to the diseases such as sever periodontitis 2. Patients who have the difficulty of swallowing and the possible of accidental ingestion and aspiration 3. Patients who have an ill-fitting prosthetic appliance such as denture resulting in corruption 4. Patients who have an allergy to the materials of this oral examination 5. Patients who are advised not to join this study by dentist or medical doctor 6. Patients who have a mental disorder and are advised not to join this study by dentist or medical doctor 7. Patients who have the difficulty of communication due to the disorders such as severe dementia and are advised not to join this study by dentist or medical doctor and/or the patients or their legal representative do not agree with joining this study
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Clarify the relationship between oral function and ingestible food Evaluation items: Medical examination records, dental/oral examination records and food intake questionnaire | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Tohoku University Graduate School of Dentistry Division of Molecular and Regenerative Prosthodontics