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Correlation study of chewing habit and blood flow

Correlation study of masticatory function and posture, balance, and cerebral blood flow

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CRIS
Registry ID
KCT0003407
Enrollment
95
Registered
2018-12-27
Start date
2016-10-03
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2019-03-11

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Gachon University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - Older adults aged 65 or older and young adult who can eat themselves and walk independently without salking aid - a person with no impairment in chewing and swallowing - a person who has not had dental surgery or treatment in the last 6 months - a person who without experience of fall and dizziness - a person who can measure the balance. - a person who has agreed to participate in this study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - Person with surgery or fracture within 6 months - Person with history of neurological or vestibular impairment - Person with orthopedic diseases affecting balance

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
chewing habit

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
masticatory muscle tension;functional tooth number;blood flow in common carotid artery;head posture;static and dynamic balance

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactYoungsook Bae

Gachon University

baeys4654@gmail.com+82-32-820-4324

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CRIS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026