Oral hypofunction Decreased lip closure strength
Conditions
Interventions
Explanations will be provided to eligible patients who meet the registration requirements, and written consent will be obtained.
1. Baseline assessment of lip closure (Lip Decam)
2. Mouthwash will be
Sponsors
Kusunoki Takayuki
Takahashi Kazuya
SUNSTAR INC.
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients who meet all of the following criteria will be considered (1) Age: Patients whose age is 70 years or older at the time of obtaining consent (2) Patients who are aware of spilling food within the past 3 months,or those who do not meet the standard value (6.0 times/second) for the /pa/ sound of aural diadochokinesis. (3) Those with all upper and lower anterior teeth remaining (Including missing prosthesis in crown bridge dentures) (4)Patients who have been fully informed about their participation in this study, and who have given written consent of their own free will based on a thorough understanding of the study
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with any one of the following will be excluded from coverage (1) Patients who are judged to lack the ability to make decisions(Less than 27 points on the dementia screening test(Mini-Mental State Examination)) (2) Patients at high risk of aspiration (Total score of 3 or more points on the swallowing screening tool (EAT-10)) (3) Patients who have a defective part without a prosthetic device (4) Those who use mouthwash regularly (5) Those who have a history of allergy to the ingredients in the mouthwash (6) Other patients who are judged by the principalinvestigator or sub-investigator to be inappropriate as research subjects
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Lip closure after 1 month of use (Lip Decam measurements) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Tongue pressure after 1 month of use (JMS tongue depressometer measurements) Occlusal pressure after 1 month of use (dental prescale measurements) Chewing ability after 1 month of use (Glucosensor measurements) Swallowing function after 1 month of use (EAT-10) Degree of tongue coating after 1 month of use(TCI) Oral dryness after 1 month of use(mucus measurements) Oral diadochokinesis after 1 month of use(Kenkoukun measurements) Adverse events after 1 month of use(Inflammatory changes such as redness and swelling of lips and lip mucosa) Subjective evaluation after 1 month of use(Mouthwash Usage Questionnaire) Patient Background(Age, gender, dental formula, medication status) Number of mouthwash pouches after use | — |
Contacts
Public ContactTakayuki Kusunoki
OSAKA DENTAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
Outcome results
None listed