Correlation Between a Simple Tool for Evaluating Masticatory Function Value with Masticatory Performance by Sieve Method and Masticatory Ability by Questionnaire Among Older Adults

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

TCTR

Registry ID

TCTR20220614001

Enrollment

100

Registered

2022-06-14

Start date

2022-06-30

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-08-03

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Conditions

Masticatory function value, masticatory performance, and masticatory ability in older adults. Masticatory function value, Masticatory performance, Masticatory ability, Older adults

Interventions

Older adults(age 60 and above) in the dental clinic of Lee hospital Lamphun.

Diagnostic

Older adults.

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

60 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Age 60 and above, 2. At least 1 occlusal pair, 3. Stable occlusion, 4. Ability to understand written and spoken Thai language and respond to the point range used in the questionnaire.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Systemic disease that could influence movement e.g. Parkinson's disease, 2. Symptomatic TMDs: pain and effect on chewing ability, 3. Severe pain effect to mastication: toothache, trigeminal neuralgia, 4. Hyposalivation problem.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Masticatory function value 1 day Wax biting Simple Tool for Evaluating Masticatory Function Value,Masticatory Performance 1 day Sieve Method,Masticatory Ability 1 day Questionnaire	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Difference of Masticatory function value 1 day Wax biting Simple Tool for Evaluating Masticatory Function Value	—

Countries

Thailand

Contacts

Public ContactPrattana Lungkapin

Lee Hospital, Lamphun

prattana_l@cmu.ac.th0845438644

Outcome results

None listed

Source: TCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026